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Macklin Celebrini in a Sharks jersey.
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Macklin Celebrini's draft selection ruined by disrespectful fan

Published June 28, 2024 at 9:40 PM
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The San Jose Sharks drafted star center Macklin Celebrini of Boston University with the first overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft, but a loud fan ruined the ambiance.

Tensions were high tonight as the Sharks made their first round pick selection, eventually landing on Macklin Celebrini. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman kicked off the event at the Sphere, and excitement filled the air. However, one fan's actions quickly came to attention online.

As soon as Gary Bettman welcomed everyone, the disruptive fan began yelling impatiently for the draft to start. The situation escalated when former San Jose Sharks legend Joe Thornton announced Macklin Celebrini's name. The fan's loud yelling ruined the moment, drowning out the announcement and spoiling the experience for Celebrini and other attendees.

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The cameras even captured the fan's face on the Sphere, making the incident viral on social media platforms. Despite the disruption, the focus remained on Celebrini and his promising future with the Sharks. Fans and analysts alike are eager to see how his talent will impact the team.



The San Jose Sharks and their fans are optimistic about Celebrini's future in San Jose. Hopefully, this memorable yet unfortunate incident won't overshadow his career's bright start. Here's to Celebrini finding success and that particular fan staying put in Vegas.

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