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Electric Monk

(13,869 posts) Mon Jun 11, 2012, 10:52 PM Jun 2012

I wonder if there's gonna be a riot in LA tonight? I sure hope not.

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I wonder if there's gonna be a riot in LA tonight? I sure hope not. (Original Post) Electric Monk Jun 2012 OP

Are American hockey fans known to do this? sadbear Jun 2012 #1

re: NHL, once that I know of, in 1999, in Buffalo Electric Monk Jun 2012 #2

But Buffalo and Minnesota are essentially South Canada. sadbear Jun 2012 #3

No LA fans are known for rioting after the Laker's win or lose in the playoffs Drale Jun 2012 #4

Not that I've heard. Control-Z Jun 2012 #5

sadbear

(4,340 posts)

1. Are American hockey fans known to do this?

Reply to Electric Monk (Original post)

Mon Jun 11, 2012, 10:54 PM

Jun 2012

Forgive me for asking. I'm from Texas.

Electric Monk

(13,869 posts)

2. re: NHL, once that I know of, in 1999, in Buffalo

Reply to sadbear (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 11, 2012, 11:00 PM

Jun 2012

but that was after a loss to Dallas.

Also, in 2003 (iirc) at the University of Minnesota there was a riot after their Gophers men's hockey team won their back to back national championships.

sadbear

(4,340 posts)

3. But Buffalo and Minnesota are essentially South Canada.

Reply to Electric Monk (Reply #2)

Mon Jun 11, 2012, 11:02 PM

Jun 2012

Ey?

Drale

(7,932 posts)

4. No LA fans are known for rioting after the Laker's win or lose in the playoffs

Reply to sadbear (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 11, 2012, 11:02 PM

Jun 2012

Flipping cars, breaking windows and general craziness.

Control-Z

(15,682 posts)

5. Not that I've heard.

Reply to sadbear (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 11, 2012, 11:02 PM

Jun 2012

Different crowd, different ways of "celebrating", is the popular belief around here (OC).

Frankly I don't understand any of it.

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