Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup Champion Involved in Controversy on Social Media Posting
Longtime NHL head coach Alain Vigneault has officially announced his retirement, but not without some drama.
Former Chicago Blackhawks forward Brent Sopel made his opinion known, and it wasn't pleasant.
In a public social media post directed at Vigneault, Sopel exclaimed, "Thank goodness (he retired), the biggest asshole in the league."
Sopel's harsh remark adds a touch of controversy to Vigneault's retirement announcement, sparking discussions and reactions within the hockey community.
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