"One plastic rat that hit the ice in the defensive zone nearest the Edmonton skidded across the ice, leaving a bright red trail describing its route."
"See, it's become well known that the Oilers captain doesn't like ketchup. OK, that's wallowing in understatement."
During Game 3 of the NHL Stanley Cup Final, Florida Panthers fans showcased their disdain for Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid by throwing a ketchup-adorned plastic rat onto the ice. This bizarre act stemmed from McDavid's well-documented fear of ketchup, humorously highlighted in a previous Heinz promotional post. The incident added an unusual twist to the traditional post-win celebration, bringing some comedic relief amidst the high-pressure atmosphere of the finals, particularly showcasing the intense rivalry and fan engagement present in the sport.
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