Vancouver Canucks Conor Garland Honors his Captain Quinn Hughes wtih the Ultimate Gift
Vancouver Canucks Conor Garland is the teams newest father, and he has just given his captain one of the biggest honors a teammate and friend can get.
Just the other day Conor Garland was a game time decision as his wife was expecting their first child.
Luckily, Conor Garland as able to suit and play, even scoring in the contest for his unborn son.
After the game against the New York Rangers concluded, Garland rushed to the hospital to be there for the birth of his son.
Conor Garland Spoke to the media today to provide on update on his son was doing.
He revealed that he is basically running on fumes, as he did not get much sleep since the birth, but he made it well known that there is family from out of town helping out while he is on their current 6-game road trip.
No [did not get much sleep] but well worth it.»
Conor Garland Makes Vancouver Canucks captain Quin Hughes his sons godfather
When Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet revealed that the name of Conor Garlands son, the fans starting buzzing as the name was awfully close to that of Captain Quinn Hughes.
Garland and his wife Meghan named him Quinton, but revealed that it was not after the Canucks captain, but after a leading character in the 1975 film Jaws.
The baby's name is inspired by Quint, a character in the movie Jaws. Garland has a huge interest in sharks and is a big fan of the movie, as he explained in a YouTube video posted not long ago by the team.
But now, the most recent news kind of confirms the baby's name must have a double meaning.
Conor Garland confirmed that Quinn Hughes has been named his sons Godfather.
Newborn Quintin Garland wasn't named for Quinn Hughes, but the Canucks captain is the godfather of Conor Garland's new boy.
Cleary Quinn Hughes and Conor Garland have a very special relationship to be given this honor, and shows just how close of a group the whole team is.
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