The Vancouver Canucks snapped the Florida Panthers’ 12-game winning streak on Monday night, with a Daniel Sedin winner in overtime. And immediately after the game ended, all hell broke loose:
You may have also noticed (at about the 2:20 mark) Panthers announcer Denis Potvin with some really weird commentary about the Sedin brothers:
“Oh my God, I see the Sedin’s are pointing fingers now! Well normally they only use their fingers to lick the peanut butter off the bread. What are they doing pointing fingers?”
Whatever that means.
The Canucks’ broadcast makes it appear as Henrik Sedin started the melee:
perhaps even earlier, Sedin saying something to the Panthers bench after the OT winner was scored pic.twitter.com/29vEZoXZSg
— Stephanie (@myregularface) January 12, 2016
Here’s what Henrik said to say about it all:
#Canucks Full Henrik Sedin quote on what sparked the melee is below: pic.twitter.com/l02VTqACp3 — Cam Tucker (@CamTucker_Metro) January 12, 2016
Then Florida Panthers goaltender — and former longtime Canucks goaltender — Roberto Luongo responded to the night’s events… by giving himself the crying Jordan treatment on Twitter:
— Strombone (@strombone1) January 12, 2016