Like every year, fans eagerly wait for the NHL All-Star game. However, Friday’s NHL All-star match did not receive great feedback from fans on social media due to the confusing pattern of the match. Fans expressed their dissatisfaction on Twitter.
In the recent NHL All-Star match in Florida, fans were not pleased by the format of the game. Despite star players like Andrei Svechnikov and Kevin Fiala’s performances in the match as the fastest skaters, fans struggled to find the winner till the final hours. This led to great agitation on social media.
Fans reacted to the mess at the NHL All-Star game 2023
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It will not be fair to blame anyone for the mess that was depicted in the recent NHL match. Some said it was the NHL’s way of running the match, while others figured it was ESPN’s confusing way of broadcasting. Whatever it be, the recent game could not serve the expectations of the viewers. Hence, many expressed their agitation on Twitter. Take a look:
Someone commented that they felt that they wasted three hours of their life watching the recent NHL All-Star match. They wrote;
“For such a skilled game hockey is there is so little skill involved in this event. By far the worst 3 hours of my life, I’m embarrassed for the NHL. Everything from top to bottom, horrendous. Just ruined my entire weekend.”
Indeed the three-hour NHL match was filled with confusing rules and events. Some of the events included Trevor Zegras’ blindfold goal, and Johnny Gaudreau’s intention to light his stick on fire. It all did not make sense to the fans. Take a look at how others reacted to the match-
The worst event ever put on in the history of television
— the lisher (@lishpicks) February 4, 2023
Craziest part is that it clears the Pro Bowl
— Adolph Ziggler (@AdolphZigglerr) February 4, 2023
I hate it, but the MLS is going to overtake the NHL and within the next 10 years.
— Jimmy Winiarski (@Jimmywini123) February 4, 2023
Although the popular opinion says that the game did not meet the mark, however, there were some who did find the match interesting.
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Some fans expressed their likeness to the match
Surprisingly, there were viewers who found the match interesting. It might be that they understood the rules and format of the recent NHL All-Star game. Take a look at the other side of the coin;
Someone posted a picture of the scoreboard and expressed that they liked the match;
I enjoyed tonight 😅 pic.twitter.com/Jy36IJBoeN
— Cole Saxton (@hockeypro216) February 4, 2023
Another viewer could not believe the common verdict;
Was it that bad?!?
— MikeyDMikeyD 🇺🇦 (@MichaelJDorbyk) February 4, 2023
Lastly, one more fan stated that the match was great:
It was all good nice switch up
— Ottawa Senators Hockey #1 (@TheATCchamp) February 4, 2023
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Well, it totally depends on how viewers comprehended the match while they watched it. Hopefully, NHL will look at the areas where it made a mess.
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What do you think about the recent NHL ALL-Star match?
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