NHLers, Maple Leafs react to Blue Jays’ crazy ALDS win

Watch as Toronto Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista gives the Jays the lead in the bottom of the seventh inning against the Texas Rangers in Game 5 of the ALDS.

The Toronto Blue Jays‘ Game 5 win over the Texas Rangers had as much drama as your typical Game 7 when the Stanley Cup is on the line.

On a quiet night in the NHL, many of the best hockey players in the world spent their Wednesday evening watching the Blue Jays and like millions of baseball fans across North America they let their feelings be known on Twitter.

Here are some of the best tweets from the hockey world reacting to the Blue Jays’ winning a playoff series for the first time since 1993.

morgan rielly on Twitter

Brad Boyes on Twitter

Mitchell Marner on Twitter

Calgary Flames on Twitter

Edmonton Oilers on Twitter

Hockey Canada on Twitter

Matt Stajan on Twitter

Sam Bennett on Twitter

Andrew Ference on Twitter

April Reimer on Twitter

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