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Hangin' Out With ... Penguins winger Benn Ferriero
If hockey ceased to exist, what line of work would you get
into?
“Commercial bluefin tuna fishing.”
If you could hang out with any celebrity, who would it
be?
“Adam Sandler.”
What’s the worst aspect of traveling during the
season?
“Getting into a road city late and having to play the next
day.”
What kind of car do you drive?
“I drive a Ford F-150 Platinum.”
Do you have any hidden talents?
“I can cook pretty well.”
What’s the best meal you can make?
“Anything on the grill: some steak tips, ribs, corn,
barbecue.”
Which teammate has the worst fashion sense?
“Beau Bennett. He’s got the school sweatpants on,
sandals with collared shirts. He’s
struggling a little bit, so I think I’ve got to help him
out. Need to make him cut the cord from
college.”
Which teammate would make the best TV
analyst?
“I’d go with Joey Mormina. He loves to talk to
everyone and put in his two cents. I’m sure he’d have
enough to say.”
What was the worst course you had to take in
school?
“Computers in management. I failed three times. It was the
only class I ever failed in school. I just couldn’t figure it
out.”
If forced to do karaoke, what song would you
pick?
“‘I’m Still a Guy’ by Brad
Paisley.”
If someone made a movie about your life, who would you
want to play you?
“Mark Wahlberg. I’ve got to stick with a Boston
guy.”
Favorites
Movie: “‘The Dark Knight.’ Not the new one, just ‘The Dark Knight.’”
TV show: “Two and a Half Men”
Band/artist: Red Hot Chili Peppers
Casino game: “All of them. I try a little bit of everything.”
Person you follow on Twitter: “I am not on Twitter, I’ll never be on Twitter and I’m not a fan of it. You can put that in, too.”
Road city: “Got to go with Boston.”
NHL player growing up: Peter Forsberg
Restaurant: Capital Grille
Hobby/activity: Fishing, golfing, watching sports and doing anything outdoors
Store: “I’d say the store I spend the most money at is probably Dick’s Sporting Goods.”
Either/or
Penguins’ home, road or alternate jersey: The baby blue (alternate)
“The Office,” “Mad Men” or “The Walking Dead”: None.
Letterman, Leno or Conan: Leno
Dunkin’ Donuts, Starbucks or Tim Horton’s: Dunkin’ Donuts
Day games or night games: Night
Equipment
Skates: Bauer
Gloves: Reebok
Stick: Reebok
Helmet: Reebok
This article originally appeared in the November 2012 issue of New England Hockey Journal.
Jesse Connolly is the Bruins beat writer for New England Hockey Journal and is the editor of hockeyjournal.com.
Twitter: @JesseNEHJ
Email: jconnolly@hockeyjournal.com
