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Video protesting possible NHL lockout goes viral

Finnish fan wants people to "get mad"
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A Finnish hockey fan is so angry about the possible NHL lockout that he made an emotional video asking other people to "get mad." It has had nearly half-a-million views already after it was Tweeted by the NHL Players’ Association. "We’re in a point where hockey is more a product to make money than a beautiful game, which revolves around big money. Money seeming to be the bigger value than the game itself," wrote 21-year-old Janne Makkonen on his YouTube account. Here’s the film:

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