Think that annoying "Ole, Ole" ballad that rings down from the rafters of the Bell Centre is about the most annoying thing you have ever heard?
You could only be so lucky.
Proving an alarming percentage of today's...
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Fist-pumping fans of the Montreal Canadiens were probably guffawing and back-slapping one another after a pair of nimrods took their collective life in their hands videotaping themselves draping a Habs' jersey over the sacred statue of Rocky Balboa in Philadelphia.
Tee hee. They may want to make it last. It could be the only laugh Montreal supporters get for the next few months.
It may not be the Hatfields and McCoys - at least not yet - but let's just say there is no love lost in this edgy little playoff tussle between the Montreal Canadiens and Philadelphia Flyers.
And if you were looking for someone to throw down the gauntlet to turn up the heat a few more degrees, consider it done.
So a few drunken idiots decide to stagger out of Chez Paree, or wherever they were pounding back more than their share of pints Monday night, go on an alcohol-induced vandalism spree and all of a sudden all Montreal supporters are idiots.
Wow, you'd think we'd never seen over-zealous, liquored-up celebrations before.
Police cars set ablaze, store windows smashed, and assaults on police.
Hardly a way to celebrate a series win, now is it?
Last night in Montreal, 16 police vehicles were badly damaged, 6 of them torched by hoodlums with no other intent than to cause problems right from the start.