VANCOUVER -- The noise started early in this hockey-mad town, horns blaring and people screaming at maximum lung power about five hours before game time.
No decibel readings on the streets, but the NHL.com Decibel Meter will provide a full noise report during what will no doubt be a roaring Game 7.
Here the supersonic list from warmups to Cup ceremony:
EVENT/OCCURRENCE TIME OF PERIOD DECIBEL READING COMPARISON Bruins booed when they enter the ice for warmups Pre-game 96dB Snowmobile Cheers as Canucks skate out (arena half-full) Pre-game 104dB Power mower Roberto Luongo announced in starting lineup Pre-game 105dB Power mower Ryan Kesler announced as a starter Pre-game 105dB Power mower 30-sec countdown until Canucks appear on screen Pre-game 117dB Loud rock concert Canucks appear on the video screen Pre-game 109dB Power saw "We Want the Cup! We Want the Cup!" chant Pre-game 106dB Power saw End of Canadian national anthem Pre-game 105dB Power mower House band's last song before puck-drop Pre-game 107dB Power saw Luongo makes first save, calls of "Luuuuuuuuu!" Early 1st period 100dB Snowmobile Luongo makes diving stop Seconds later 104dB Power mower Henrik Sedin has first solid scoring chance Moments later 103dB Power mower Kesler streaks up wing, just misses on wrist shot Early 1st period 105dB Power mower Stoppage in play, cheers for scrappy play Early 1st period 103dB Power mower Raymond appears on big screen, full spinal brace Mid-1st period 107dB Power saw "Raymond! Raymond!" cheers at loudest Seconds later 112dB Sandblasting Canucks back out on the ice Start of 2nd period 101dB Snowmobile Offensive misses by Canucks Early 2nd period 104dB Power mower Henrik Sedin checks Zdeno Chara into boards Early 2nd period 106dB Power mower Chara turnover, Burrows chance, Chara saves it Mid-2nd period 105dB Power mower House band rock 'n' roll break Mid-2nd period 108dB Power saw Puck flurry around Thomas and Bruins net 16:00 of 2nd period 104dB Power mower Cheers for Chara penalty called at end of flurry Seconds later 106dB Power saw Fan cam spans crowd at start of PP Moments later 107dB Power saw Crowd cheers at start of power play Late 3rd period 106dB Power saw Final minute of play announced, fans wave towels 19:00 of 3rd period 97dB Snowmobile Go Canucks Go chant while Bruins celebrate End of game 97dB Snowmobile Canucks raise sticks to crowd End of game 106dB Power saw
NOTES:
Level at which sustained exposure may result in hearing loss: 90 - 95dB
Pain begins: 125dB
Loudest recommended exposure WITH hearing protection: 140dB
Loudest sound possible: 194dB
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