Disrespectful: Fans Chant 'Let's Go Oilers' During Moment of Silence for Adam Johnson
The Edmonton Oilers held a moment of silence for Adam Johnson after his unfortunate passing. The moment was ruined by some uncooperating fans.
Johnson Passes Away After Horrific Accident
Adam Johnson was playing professionally for the Nottingham Panthers when he suffered a horrific accident. The accident a cut to his neck sadly led to him passing away.
The Nottingham Panthers are truly devastated to announce that Adam Johnson has tragically passed away following a freak accident at the game in Sheffield last night.
Since his passing many teams and leagues have paid tribute to Johnson.
The National Hockey League family mourns the passing of former Pittsburgh Penguin Adam Johnson. Our prayers and deepest condolences go to his family, friends and teammates.
One moment of silence tribute before the start of the Heritage Classic was ruined by fans who decided to not respect the moment.
Fans Disrespect Moment Of Silence
During a moment of silence for Adam Johnson before the Oilers and Flames game many fans were upset when some fans began chanting during the silence.
A moment of silence in memoriam of Adam Johnson.
Whatever loser just screamed «let's go oilers» during the moment of silence for Adam Johnson at the heritage classic I hope you rot in hell
Such a tragedy deserves respect from all who are in that moment whether they are connected to the event or not. These Oilers fans should be ashamed of their actions and the disrespect they showed to all those mourning and processing the passing of Adam Johnson.
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Do you find this disrespectful? |
| Yes | 384 | 90.4 % |
| No | 41 | 9.6 % |
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