Mikael Granlund could play in his yard for up to seven hours a day as a child and considers his own playing to be one of the main reasons he rose to the top of the world. Now the NHL star looks at the empty playing fields with concern. What happened to Finnish backyard game culture – and can it still be saved?
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Mikael Granlund could play in his yard for up to seven hours a day as a child and considers his own playing to be one of the main reasons he rose to the top of the world. Now the NHL star looks at the empty playing fields with concern. What happened to Finnish backyard game culture – and can it still be saved?