In photos: On the farm with NHL legend Brian Sutter - The Globe and Mail
“I always worked for it,” says Sutter. Sutter is also a dyed-in-the-wool truck guy. where the family car was a pickup truck, and he still uses a truck every day. Even after they became NHL stars, Sutter and his brothers stayed in touch with their farming roots. The first new vehicle Sutter bought was a red Ford half-ton he purchased with the signing bonus he got from the St. Louis Blues in 1976. But he was embarrassed to drive it around the family farm: “It was all fancy,” he says. “Mom and dad never got new trucks. And I’m here with a brand-new Ford F-150 as part of an odyssey through the Rockies and across the Alberta plains. "> In photos: On the farm with NHL legend Brian Sutter Add to. Heading across the Alberta plains in a pickup truck, it’s easy to see why NHL legend Brian Sutter and his brothers managed to collect six Stanley Cups. “I always worked for it,” says Sutter. Sutter is also a dyed-in-the-wool truck guy. where the family car was a pickup truck, and he still uses a truck every day. Even after they became NHL stars, Sutter and his brothers stayed in touch with their farming roots. The first new vehicle Sutter bought was a red Ford half-ton he purchased with the signing bonus he got from the St. Louis Blues in 1976. But he was embarrassed to drive it around the family farm: “It was all fancy,” he says. Source: www.theglobeandmail.com
