Here’s tonight’s word play from London. As promised each week, I’ll incorporate lines from Canadian literature or a song into our broadcast, and then reveal them at show’s end.

We’re just days away from launching Rogers Hometown Hockey with a backyard rink, a blank sheet and stories like Eric Lindros' to tell.

Ron MacLean has been playing hockey since he was four and broadcasting NHL games for over 30 years. And yet, in hosting Sportsnet's new Hometown Hockey Tour, he feels a new sense of responsibility. After all, "This is us."