Viral videos come and go. The bedroom intruder. Sweet Brown. Double Rainbow. Very few find their way into our everyday lexicon. Cory Conacher’s torrid rookie campaign has brought an old favorite back to the forefront of Bolts Nations’ memories. The Honey Badger.

There’s really no way to describe it. See for yourself. NSFW due to language. If you’re sensitive or surrounded by young ears, you may not want to partake in this adventure. Here is the video

What does this have to do with Conacher? He and the honey badger have a lot in common. They take what they want. It doesn’t matter if their prey is bigger, stronger, or even has poisonous venom. The honey badger doesn’t back down from anything. That’s definitely one of the hallmarks of Cory’s approach to hockey.

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