Twitter Reaction: Canucks should immediately retire Sedins’ numbers

Vancouver Canucks' Henrik Sedin, left, and his twin brother Daniel Sedin. (Darryl Dyck/CP)

Two of the best players in Vancouver Canucks history called time on their careers on Monday as Daniel and Henrik Sedin announced that this is their last season after 18 years in the NHL.

Not only are the Sedins staples of the Vancouver community, they’re also two of the most universally loved players in the NHL. As a result, many kind words flooded in on social media following the news.

Here are the best tweets and reactions to the Sedins’ retirement.

https://twitter.com/TheFlopFish/status/980849948588523521

https://twitter.com/draglikepull/status/980849485508239360

https://twitter.com/draglikepull/status/980850136589983745

https://twitter.com/b1rky/status/980851659847979011

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