Watch: President Obama joins in the Kessel love
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Add the president of the United States to the list of those willing to shove it back in the faces of Phil Kessel's detractors.
Standing in front of the Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins during their customary visit to the White House, Barack Obama kicked off his spiel with this crowd-pleaser:
Simple, but most effective.
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