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'It's not very good': Hurricanes' Jackson Blake re...

ESPN · Jun 2, 2026, 2:40 PM

Key takeaways

  • Bushy beards are a storied Stanley Cup playoffs tradition.
  • I'm not going to lie," Carolina Hurricanes forward Jackson Blake said Monday.
  • There is some semblance of a beard on the 22-year-old's face.

Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.

Bushy beards are a storied Stanley Cup playoffs tradition. At least for those who can actually grow them.

"My beard is ... it's not very good. I'm not going to lie," Carolina Hurricanes forward Jackson Blake said Monday.

There is some semblance of a beard on the 22-year-old's face. It's a collection of scraggly follicles separated by large blank spaces.

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