Terry Crisp is from Cal-Gary and he has some strange pronunciations for a LOT of words.
We've gotten used to it...or maybe we just ignore it.
The "whistles" are Jordin Tootoo Whistles.
They are sold at the arena for $10 and all the money goes to charity (Predators Foundation)
Jordin has always been known for his hard hitting - they call him the "Tootoo Train".
I agree they CAN be annoying, but we as fans figure we're doing a service to the other team by letting them know Toots is on the ice.