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The pieces of vulcanized rubber track were produced at a factory in northern Italy and workers have been laying them down at Stade de France, the national stadium hosting track events.

Those on the ice have eased up during the lull in play, probably not ready for vulcanized rubber flying their way.

The purple pieces of vulcanized rubber track being produced at a factory in northern Italy will be run on by the world’s fastest athletes at the Paris Olympics.

Players score by using hockey sticks to maneuver a puck made of vulcanized rubber into the opposing team’s goal.

And there are a couple of Swiss goalies who, once they are done picking shards of vulcanized rubber from their teeth, would attest to the Canadians’ offensive prowess.