Vancouver Canucks fans run riot after Boston Bruins win Stanley Cup Visit Bet365 Save For Later Posted by Bettingpro Staff 16 Jun 2011 Tweet Vancouver Canucks fans riot (credit: Wikipedia.org) Related Articles See all NHL news Share it Pin It Vancouver Canucks threw away the chance to beat Boston Bruins and their 4-0 defeat in the deciding match saw supporters vandalise propertyThe Vancouver Canucks fell in seven games to the Boston Bruins in the Stanley Cup Finals and while that leaves most Vancouver Canucks fans in a state of disappointment, a small percentage of Vancouver fans were so angry and frustrated following the loss than they turned aggressive and violent.There are reports from Yahoo, not all of which are confirmed by Vancouver Police that the following acts took place in Vancouver following the game seven loss on Wednesday:ArsonLootingWindow smashingActs of violenceVandalismRiotingStabbingsFightingThe article from Yahoo also suggests that the police, as is often the case during periods of unrest, were aggressive in nature toward civilians: "At least two young men covered in soot reported being roughed up by the police."Amy Zevick, a 26 year old from Coquitlam is quoted by Yahoo!: "There's people who've been coming through the crowds suffering from tear gas.""I don't think it's OK to loot, but I also don't think it's OK to over-police and assume that every person is guilty."The perpetrators of the violence, as always, constitute a microscopic percentage of the city's population. However that small percentage will gain a lot of media attention and that is the image of Vancouver that will be broadcast across the world now. Read our Bet365 review Get your £200 free bet at bet365 now Like Like Post to wall 342 Reads All NHL News Recent NHL Articles Boston Bruins knocked out of play-offs by Washington Capitals27 Apr 2012There will be no repeat Stanley Cup champion winner this year as the Boston Bruins were knocked out Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals Preview11 Jan 2012The Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals will meet for the third time this season on Wednesd Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals Preview13 Dec 2011The Philadelphia Flyers will look to continue their recent good form when they visit the Washington Detroit Red Wings at Colorado Avalanche NHL game preview02 Dec 2011The Avalanche will get a visit from the Red Wings on Sunday night, with Colorado looking for some p Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston Bruins NHL Game Preview02 Dec 2011The Maple Leafs and the Bruins will meet for the second time this week on Saturday night as the clu New York Islanders at Chicago Blackhawks NHL tips02 Dec 2011Riding a modest two-game winning streak, the Islanders are back in action on Friday night on the ro More Stories Recent Articles Rafael Nadal French Open 2012 odds – Nadal 8/11 favourite to claim number seven26 May 2012Rafael Nadal is the overwhelming favourite to continue his dominance of claycourt tennis by winning Bradford Bulls v Leeds Rhinos - Super League Live Stream26 May 2012Defending Super League champions Leeds Rhinos go into battle against their fierce rivals in the Bra Slovenia v Greece live stream preview26 May 2012Greece continue their Euro 2012 preparations with a friendly against Slovenia on Saturday evening. Huddersfield Giants v Salford City Reds preview26 May 2012Magic Weekend enters its second and final day on Sunday with Catalan Dragons and the London Broncos Huddersfield v Sheffield United live stream preview26 May 2012Saturday's League One play-off final between Huddersfield and Sheffield United kicks off at Wembley Novak Djokovic French Open 2012 odds – Djokovic 5/2 to rule Roland Garros26 May 2012Australian Open Novak Djokovic is 5/2 with bet365 to win the 2012 French Open as he goes in search More Stories Tags
