It’s the Code of Honor, a pre-game call to arms that Honor Arcand-Vandale came up with talking hockey with her dad.
Duane Vandale says he and his daughter were going back and forth about games and tactics and teammates. It was getting complicated in the way it can sometimes get with fathers and daughters and sports, so Duane just stopped and asked her a simple question.
“What do you do?”
He laughs now, remembering how exasperated the question made her, how she popped back the answer.
“Stop pucks.”
Two words. Her battle cry. The Code.
Duane knows the game well. He has the miles and the scars to prove it. What Honor
