Canada defeated the United States in a four-country showdown on Thursday.
A hockey team celebrating their championship victory. The captain lifts the trophy amidst the cheers of his teammates and the fireworks. They wear Canadian emblems and matching jerseys
Considering all the drama between the two countries, the tournament has become a big iconic deal.
Two ice hockey players, one in an American jersey and the other in a Canadian jersey, engaged in an ice conflict during the game
On one corner, Donald Trump was defeating Canada’s 51st state.
A person talking to a microphone surrounded by blurry lights in the foreground
On the other hand, you can get Justin Trudeau back to it right away.
The text in the image states, “We cannot take away our country, and we cannot take our game.”
Well, Canadians have field days online for victory.
Tweets by users expressing their anger towards the US president
They turned the entire 51st state into their heads, and they came up with their own nicknames for the US.
Image of people posing around a mock grave with an American hockey gravestone. Text Reference USA is a state
They call it the 11th state.
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“Has the United States just become Canada’s 11th state?” someone asked.
User tweets humorously suggest asking if the US has become Canada’s 11th province and asking “Premier Trump.”
“Congratulations on the 11th state’s second place finish,” joked another.
People in suits drink from their glasses at events. The above text congratulates the group with the second place finish
And the American asked, “I’m now, I’m now, I’m now, I’m in health care?”
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Well, this is all over my timeline, so here is the most entertaining response to the whole:
Hockey fans wearing jerseys and hats fill the stadium seats and watch the game enthusiastically. The “Never 51” jersey will be displayed
People outside TD Garden have signs about Canada as “American 11th State” before the Canadian/American hockey game
Tweets expressing surprises at the NHL All-Star Game with a Super Bowl-like vibe, praise nationalism in sports
Tweet by Jesse Blake: “No matter what happens tonight, Celsius will always be better than Fahrenheit.” 165K views
“What the heck is Fahrenheit?” Canadian Mount, hockey player, beaver, moose against the background of Canadian flags
User Tweet @bigflamesguy Tariffs Expresses Frustration with the idea of the 51st State, referring to “11th State” related to hockey
Screenshot of tweets criticizing false statements stemming from the former US president about American hockey and Canada
It is labelled “The 11th state has a lovely ring in ngl” with a map showing the United States with an overlay of the Canadian flag.
The goose sits on a defeated eagle on an icy surface, suggesting a humorous acquisition scenario
“Canada hates Trump,” tweeted, “Many people in Canada look forward to the day someone makes America great again.”
Man and cap in sports jacket, holding a microphone and playing energetically on stage with people in the background
And finally:
Hockey player in the Red Canadian jersey celebrates holding the trophy above his head. Caption enjoys playing cards and games
