Well, it’s official; NHL owners locked out their players.
Such an occurrence rendered plenty of responses, so here is a collection of ones that didn’t involve a stream of grumpy hashtags.
Some showed that things could always be worse:
[tweet https://twitter.com/BenWrightATL/status/247159864109973504%5D
An NHL agent slammed the Florida Panthers’ president for Tweeting about … frozen yogurt.
[tweet https://twitter.com/walsha/status/247140784883769345%5D
MSG broadcaster speaks out:
[tweet https://twitter.com/DaveMaloneyMSG/status/247056624521465856%5D
Defenseman John-Michael Liles was angry:
[tweet https://twitter.com/hoosierjm26/status/247192439012589568%5D
While his teammate Joffrey Lupul was whimsical:
[tweet https://twitter.com/JLupul/status/247196936657043456%5D
Finally, here are Tweets that speak for themselves:
[tweet https://twitter.com/Aportzline/status/246946239256604672%5D
[tweet https://twitter.com/cotsonika/status/247154715744411649%5D
[tweet https://twitter.com/erlendssontrib/status/247183626997989378%5D
[tweet https://twitter.com/FriedgeHNIC/status/247187838796431360%5D
[tweet https://twitter.com/JoshYohe_Trib/status/247191997759234048%5D
[tweet https://twitter.com/BuffNewsVogl/status/247184793593319424%5D
[tweet https://twitter.com/ChrisKuc/status/247198721434066944%5D
[tweet https://twitter.com/AGretz/status/247183702071840768%5D