NHL players on the art of trash-talking

Nazem Kadri has been involved in more than a few verbal sparring matches and the Calgary forward certainly knows how to dish it out during any on-ice war of words. But what makes a good trash-talker? Is it doing a deep dive into an opponent
Nazem Kadri has been involved in more than a few verbal sparring matches and the Calgary forward certainly knows how to dish it out during any on-ice war of words. But what makes a good trash-talker? Is it doing a deep dive into an opponent's past in search of that stinging nugget of information?

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