Top 11 Clichés That You'll Hear During Tonight's NBC Telecast of Game Seven of the Stanley Cup Finals

11. In this situation, you can't afford to take a dumb penalty

10. Games like this are where legends are born

9. This is why they play the game

8. You hate to see the referees determine the outcome

7. It's all about who wants it more

6. Growing up playing shinny on the ponds of ______(insert Canadian province) this is the moment he dreamed about

5. At this point, the bumps and bruises don't matter anymore

4. The referees have put away their whistles

3. Every faceoff is critical

2. The next goal will be crucial (bonus points if uttered with less than five minutes remaining in the 3rd period of a tied game)

1. It's a shame that one of these teams has to lose (especially if it goes into overtime)