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“Never thought I’d see this”: Fans lose it over Florida Panthers’ outrageous tribute to Brad Marchand on his birthday

Brad Marchand, formerly of the Boston Bruins, has been making waves with the Florida Panthers, scoring a crucial goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Panthers celebrated Marchand's birthday with an unusual social media post that quickly went viral, shocking and amusing fans. Marchand expressed his desire to join the Panthers after recognizing their potential for a deep playoff run.
“Never thought I’d see this”: Fans lose it over Florida Panthers’ outrageous tribute to Brad Marchand on his birthday
Brad Marchand recently celebrated his birthday.(Image via David Kirouac-Imagn Images)
Brad Marchand, the former captain of the Boston Bruins, has proved his worth after he joined the Florida Panthers back in March. Brad Marchand scored a winning goal in Game 3 against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday, and the next day, the NHL star celebrated his 37th birthday. But it is the Florida Panthers’ bizarre post for Brad Marchand that has shocked fans and is going viral for all the right reasons.

Florida Panthers’ bizarre post for Brad Marchand has sent fans in a frenzy

On Brad Marchand’s birthday, the Florida Panthers made a post for the star player with a caption that read as, “May God bless the dinosaur that died to make the fossil fuel that was treated to become gas in the car that took Brad Marchand's mom to the hospital to give birth to him” and fans are shocked.
A fan commented, “Never thought I’d ever read a sentence like that before”, while another fan wrote, “Top 3 hockey admin posts ever. Hang it in the louve.”A third fan posted, “I’m no Marchand fan and I’m *certainly* no @FlaPanthers fan (GO OILERS), but I *am* a fan of this tweet (GO DINOSAUR!)”, while another fan wrote, “Never in my wildest dreams could I have imagined this tweet.”
Other fans were in awe of Brad Marchand’s talent. A fan wrote, “Never would’ve expected it but he has QUICKLY become one of my favorite players in hockey. I am so sorry for all the bad things I said about him when he was with Boston, he’s an absolute STUD!!!”Another user posted, “🤣🤣🤣 sry but us Bruins fans have been saying for years now how good Brad Marchand truly is. I’m glad the world is finally agreeing with us.”It seems like the Florida Panthers might be gearing up for another successful season as they recorded an impressive performance in Games 3 and 4 against the Maple Leafs. When Brad Marchand got traded to the Panthers in March, as per Sportsnet, he said, "Florida's a team when we played them this year that I was like, okay they're legit, they have the potential to go on a long run. That was a team that I wanted to be traded to.”Game 4 between the Florida Panthers and the Toronto Maple Leafs is scheduled to be held on Wednesday.Also Read: “He looks homeless”: Connor McDavid gets heavily trolled by fans over his superstition after Oilers’ Game 3 loss to the Knights
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