Hockey's Unlikely Lookalikes: Nick Foligno's Spider-Man Moment with Eagles Coach Nick Sirianni
A Halloween party in Chicago was the setting for a hilarious exchange between Blackhawks forward Nick Foligno and Eagles coach Nick Sirianni. The two share an uncanny resemblance, which has led to endless jokes about their doppelganger status.
Foligno decided to poke fun at Sirianni by dressing up as him for the Blackhawks' Halloween bash, complete with a brown wig, Eagles visor, and headset. Meanwhile, news emerged that Sirianni had worn a Chicago Blackhawks jersey on Halloween in Philadelphia, further solidifying their comedic connection.
The two have never met but seem to appreciate each other's sense of humor about their similarity. In fact, they're already planning a lighthearted gesture to acknowledge their resemblance β "We'll do the Spider-Man thing," Foligno quipped, referencing how fans often point out the absurdity of both teams achieving success despite having different personas.
In related news, Foligno is now focused on contributing to the Blackhawks as they navigate their season. With four assists in his first eight games, he's been a reliable presence for the team, averaging 14:45 of ice time on the fourth line. While his goal drought persists, Foligno remains optimistic about his role and the team's overall development.
Foligno is particularly impressed by the Hawks' adaptability and ability to bounce back from setbacks. "It seems like we learn these lessons quickly," he said. The forward acknowledges that mistakes are inevitable but appreciates how the team approaches them with a collective mindset focused on improvement.
With Sirianni's presence now looming larger in Chicago, it will be interesting to see if their friendly jabs become more frequent. For now, Foligno is just happy to have found a partner-in-crime to share his sense of humor β and perhaps one day, they'll even meet face-to-face.
A Halloween party in Chicago was the setting for a hilarious exchange between Blackhawks forward Nick Foligno and Eagles coach Nick Sirianni. The two share an uncanny resemblance, which has led to endless jokes about their doppelganger status.
Foligno decided to poke fun at Sirianni by dressing up as him for the Blackhawks' Halloween bash, complete with a brown wig, Eagles visor, and headset. Meanwhile, news emerged that Sirianni had worn a Chicago Blackhawks jersey on Halloween in Philadelphia, further solidifying their comedic connection.
The two have never met but seem to appreciate each other's sense of humor about their similarity. In fact, they're already planning a lighthearted gesture to acknowledge their resemblance β "We'll do the Spider-Man thing," Foligno quipped, referencing how fans often point out the absurdity of both teams achieving success despite having different personas.
In related news, Foligno is now focused on contributing to the Blackhawks as they navigate their season. With four assists in his first eight games, he's been a reliable presence for the team, averaging 14:45 of ice time on the fourth line. While his goal drought persists, Foligno remains optimistic about his role and the team's overall development.
Foligno is particularly impressed by the Hawks' adaptability and ability to bounce back from setbacks. "It seems like we learn these lessons quickly," he said. The forward acknowledges that mistakes are inevitable but appreciates how the team approaches them with a collective mindset focused on improvement.
With Sirianni's presence now looming larger in Chicago, it will be interesting to see if their friendly jabs become more frequent. For now, Foligno is just happy to have found a partner-in-crime to share his sense of humor β and perhaps one day, they'll even meet face-to-face.