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An instant reaction to the Tony DeAngelo trade

We all know the things Tony DeAngelo has done in his hockey career, both in the NHL and otherwise.

His career has been one where the positives he puts into it are always counterbalanced with an alienating negative. You can’t think of his 2019-20 season (53 points in 68 games) without the aftermath of what would follow, which was a big enough deal to get him quasi-suspended from the NHL for what essentially amounts to an entire season.

From our earlier article on the trade:

“He has spent his hockey career punching his goaltender, throwing social media tantrums when former president Donald Trump was banned from Twitter, and trying to cover up his prior OHL suspension for using racial slurs on the ice, among other things.