{"id":228320,"date":"2025-10-07T03:02:20","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T03:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/228320\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T03:02:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T03:02:20","slug":"patrik-laine-surprises-fans-with-honest-off-ice-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/228320\/","title":{"rendered":"Patrik Laine Surprises Fans with Honest Off-Ice Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/602674.webp.webp\" style=\"width:100%;\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Patrik Laine and his wife Jordan Leigh\" title=\"Patrik Laine and his wife Jordan Leigh\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo credit: Screenshot<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tWhile the Canadiens are deep into training camp, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markerzone.com\/hockey\/stats\/nhl\/player\/Patrik-Laine-47809\" class=\"lien_marqueur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"Patrik Laine profile and hockey stats\">Patrik Laine<\/a> drew attention this week after being spotted in Montreal with his wife and their dog.<\/p>\n<p>He took the time to answer a few questions about his daily life and personal interests away from the rink, offering fans a glimpse into a more relaxed and human side of the star forward.<\/p>\n<p>The scene took place in a relaxed atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p>And his answers, as well as his wife&#8217;s, certainly surprised many.<\/p>\n<p>Patrik Laine Shares Surprising Revelations During His Outing in Montreal<\/p>\n<p>Invited to share his experience by culinary creator Chef Andrew Ba, Laine didn&#8217;t hesitate to talk about his visit to the famous restaurant Gibby&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I really love Gibby&#8217;s, especially their steak &#8211; it was incredible,&#8221; said the Finn with a smile.<\/p>\n<p>But it was another confession that drew even more reaction:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t eat poutine,&#8221; he admitted<\/p>\n<p>Something likely to disappoint more than a few Quebec fans attached to this iconic dish.<\/p>\n<p>For a foreign player discovering the city and its unique atmosphere, these little confessions add a fun and unexpected touch.<\/p>\n<p>His wife, present by his side, also seemed to appreciate the warm welcome from Montrealers.<\/p>\n<p>I have to admit, I love these kinds of moments &#8211; seeing an NHL star open up in a simple setting, far from the spotlight of the rink, helps fans feel closer to their idols.<\/p>\n<p>And for hockey fans, it&#8217;s also a sign that Laine feels comfortable in his new environment.<\/p>\n<p>It remains to be seen whether this well-noticed appearance in the streets of Montreal was just a brief visit.. or the start of a more meaningful chapter in his story with the city.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPOLL<\/p>\n<p>3 HOURS AGO\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0145 ANSWERS<\/p>\n<p>Patrik Laine Surprises Fans with Honest Off-Ice Interview<\/p>\n<p>Will Patrik Laine score more than 30 goals this season?<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Photo credit: Screenshot While the Canadiens are deep into training camp, Patrik Laine drew attention this week after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":228321,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5103],"tags":[265,37178,1897,37180,5,264,21,5147,4,640,37179],"class_list":{"0":"post-228320","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-montreal-canadiens","8":"tag-canadiens","9":"tag-chef-andrew-ba","10":"tag-food","11":"tag-gibby","12":"tag-hockey","13":"tag-montreal","14":"tag-montreal-canadiens","15":"tag-montrealcanadiens","16":"tag-nhl","17":"tag-patrik-laine","18":"tag-poutine"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/115330661983714305","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228320\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}