The Legend of the Octopus is a sports tradition during Detroit Red Wings home playoff games involving dead octopuses thrown onto the ice rink. The origins of the activity dates back to the …

2024年2月20日 · Fans throw octopus on the ice during Red Wings games as part of a decades-old superstition. The Detroit Free Press explained the octopus-throwing tradition in 2018 as …

Al the Octopus is the mascot of the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League. During many games, octopuses are thrown onto the ice by fans for good luck, this usually occurring …

2017年4月28日 · Although the ritual of tossing octopi has become synonymous with Detroit playoff hockey, it wasn’t always the case. After a dominant period that saw the club win back …

2018年6月14日 · "The origin of the world-famous Detroit octopus throw is traced to 1952 when, during the third game of the final series against the Montreal Canadiens, Pete Cusimano, an …

2023年12月22日 · During the game in April 2017 against the New Jersey Devils, an impressive 35 octopuses were thrown onto the ice, creating a sight that captured the spirit of the Octopus …

2023年11月26日 · In the world of NHL traditions, few are as unique and iconic as the Detroit Red Wings' Octopus throwing ritual. This peculiar practice has deep roots dating back to the 1952 …

2019年5月5日 · The Motor City's proud tradition of saluting the Detroit Red Wings with slimy creatures of the deep dates back over half a century. The first octopus landed on the ice …

The Legend of the Octopus is a sports tradition during Detroit Red Wings home playoff games where octopuses are thrown onto the ice surface. The origins of the activity go back to the …

2016年5月9日 · The “Legend of the Octopus” made its first appearance in 1952 during the Stanley Cup playoff run. Pete and Jerry Cusimano, two brothers and Red Wings fans, are credited for …