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The Legend of the Octopus is a sports tradition during Detroit Red Wings home playoff games involving dead octopuses thrown onto the ice rink.
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Jun 14, 2018 · "The origin of the world-famous Detroit octopus throw is traced to 1952 when, during the third game of the final series against the Montreal ...
Al the Octopus is the mascot of the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League. During many games, octopuses are thrown onto the ice by fans for good ...
Octopuses and other animals have been thrown into ice rinks during hockey games for over 70 years. Urge the National Hockey League to enforce stricter ...
Oct 17, 2022 · A young Red Wings fan revived the banned tradition of the 'octopus toss' that began in 1952 when the Detroit team won the NHL Finals with an ...
Feb 19, 2024 · Why do they throw octopus on the ice in hockey? Learn about the bizarre Detroit Red Wings tradition that stretches back to the 1950s.