L.A. Kings jump on Capitals' bandwagon
Is it fair or foul to cheer on another team?
The San Jose Sharks put the final nail in the Kings' coffin on Friday night, ending L.A.'s playoff run.
So what to do when you're eliminated from the playoffs? According to the Kings, you hop right on the next bandwagon.
For those asking, our playoff allegiance is now with <a href="https://twitter.com/JustinWilliams">@JustinWilliams</a> and the Caps. <a href="https://t.co/2W3u01S4UB">pic.twitter.com/2W3u01S4UB</a>
—@LAKings
You can imagine how the Kings' fan base reacted…
<a href="https://twitter.com/LAKings">@LAKings</a> 😡😡😡STFU😡😡😡 <a href="https://t.co/cxYi1kVrUI">pic.twitter.com/cxYi1kVrUI</a>
—@ImRichBich
<a href="https://twitter.com/LAKings">@LAKings</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/JustinWilliams">@JustinWilliams</a> <a href="https://t.co/VF5WJHU7ku">pic.twitter.com/VF5WJHU7ku</a>
—@GirouxFaithful
.<a href="https://twitter.com/LAKings">@LAKings</a>: Aw come on...I was rooting for the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/LAKings?src=hash">#LAKings</a> to advance too. Don't be "those guys"!
—@OPWchris
<a href="https://twitter.com/Burton_Music96">@Burton_Music96</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/LAKings">@LAKings</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/JustinWilliams">@JustinWilliams</a> <a href="https://t.co/wkXeuPGlEb">pic.twitter.com/wkXeuPGlEb</a>
—@OGDuckWhisperer
Fans of Canadian teams were forced to make a similar decision when no teams north of the border made this year's playoffs: change allegiances or count their losses.
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