Blue Jackets fan gives Penguins’ Hornqvist the double bird

The rivalry between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Columbus Blue Jackets took an unexpected turn Friday night.

An elderly Blue Jackets fan greeted Patric Hornqvist with a double-bird salute as the Penguins forward was being escorted to the penalty box for a goaltender interference infraction early in the first period.

(Image courtesy: ROOT Sports/NHL.com)

Nationwide Arena in Columbus has its share of entertaining fans, and its oft-despised goal cannon makes for an already hostile environment, but this guy took it to a new level.

Never a dull moment in Ohio.

- With h/t to Dimitri Filipovic

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