Pronger toasts himself, slams a beer during his jersey retirement speech

Hockey Hall of Famer Chris Pronger had his #44 retired by the St. Louis Blues this evening and did so in proper Chris Pronger fashion. Towards the end of his speech Pronger took a moment to thank the crowd and even cracked a Bud Light to cheers himself and the Blues fanbase.

Check it out:

Legendary.

That's old time hockey, right there.

Here's the #44 ascending into the rafters:

And hyperbole aside as "the greatest defenseman to ever play the game", this video is pretty cool: