Oh My: Blackhawks Head Coach Jeremy Colliton Loudly Booed at the Home Opener

We knew that Jeremy Colliton’s good grace with the Chicago Blackhawks fanbase was running thin, but boy did they let him know how they felt about him when Colliton was announced before tonight’s home opener.

This is NOT subtle:

Yikes is right. Luis was there for it:

Yeah, I agree, Luis. There’s love for the hockey coach at this point, and the United Center crowd let him know it, loud and clear. Will management take notice? Will they care? Who knows. But, if this game doesn’t look drastically better than the previous three, the United Center sentiment might begin to be shared in the front office.

But, hey, if you want to end on a brighter note:

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Patrick grew up in Chicago's Bridgeport and Garfield Ridge neighborhoods before moving to the Western Suburbs of Chicago before eventually relocating to the Las Vegas area with his family in 2023. He started with Bleacher Nation in 2021 and has spent time as a Staff Writer and on the Chicago Blackhawks beat. He is currently a writer and editor at Bleacher Nation covering the Chicago Bears and the NFL at large and the author of the Bleacher Nation Newsletter. Patrick is a member of the Pro Football Writers of America (PFWA).

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