Veteran Fringe actors Jon Paterson and playwright Ryan Gladstone work together seamlessly in this deceptively simple comedy. Not a hockey fan? Do not worry, you can still have a great time at the game.

This play takes the liberty of presupposing a Canada vs. Russia gold metal game at Sochi in 2014. It is five in the morning at the pub; who is going to be there?

Some middle-aged guys, some old geezers, some hockey moms doubling as cougars, some statistics-mad obsessives, a couple on a first date, a Canadian and Russian who are colleagues, and on TV, two announcers, one...