Flyers rivals embarrass themselves with viral moment
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Travis PolitakisJanuary 23, 2024 (12:17)
The Philadelphia Flyers and their fans will never miss an opportunity to relish in ugly moments from their rivals. On Monday night, Flyers fans had smiles brought to their faces as the Pittsburgh Penguins had an embarrassing moment that not only led to a loss, but was the talk among Flyers fans on social media.
In the third period of last nights game in Arizona against the Coyotes, the Penguins found themselves down 3-2 in the third period. As the Penguins attempted to capitalize on a delayed penalty, Pittsburgh pulled their goalie for a quick time to give themselves an offensive advantage.
What happened next felt like a scene from the "bad news bears".
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Kris Letang passed the puck back to Evegni Malkin. Malkin then mishandled the puck, resulting in the puck to go into their own goal and give the Coyotes a 4-2 lead in the third period.
The look of disbelief on the Pens faces was magical. Sidney Crosby mouthed "oh my god" as Letang and Malkin had sour looks on their faces.
With the Penguins dropping to seventh in the division and having embarrassing plays like Monday night, Flyers fans are in ultimate troll mode on social media, giving it to the team and fans who have been giving it to Philly fans for what has felt like ages.
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