After the unusual ending of last night's game between the Maple Leafs and the Panthers, William Nylander made a controversial statement.
Leafs Win in a Unique Fashion After Panthers Leave The Ice During Shootout
The Leafs' win came with its fair share of drama, as the Panthers initially believed they had won the game when Rodrigues appeared to score during the shootout.
However, after a review, it was determined that he had put the puck in on a rebound, leading to players being recalled to the ice and a Leafs' win.
The Panthers thought they won in the shootout, but the goal was reviewed and disallowed.
One of the Panthers making their way to the bench after already being in the dressing room.
Nylander Drops the F Word on National TV
When asked about the team's performance after the game, William Nylander had a momentary lapse and dropped the f-word during the interview:
"I mean we all knew that we could play better, we needed to dig deep and show some f*cking, oops sorry, character, and I think that took over in the second period.
The slip-up earned some laughs from both Nylander and the media surrounding him, as he smiled after his mistake on live TV.