Jersey Fouls: Our inaugural anti-President Trump foul (Photo)

Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 45th President of the United States on Friday, unless Obama does that thing where he resigns for a day, Biden becomes No. 45 and all of Trump’s merchandise becomes outdated.

Protests are expected, as we’ve seen in our years of covering Jersey Fouls, hockey fans can sometimes use their walking canvases as a place for political statements. We’ve had our Obama ones and we’ve had our Sarah Palin ones. We’ve also had a Trump one for the Nashville Predators, but on the supportive side.

But this Foul from the San Jose Sharks’ game against the St. Louis Blues recently is, as far as our inbox goes, the inaugural Donald Trump Protest Jersey.

Our only question is if it’s an outlier, or part of a larger trend.

In any event, we back to one of the basic philosophies for Jersey Fouls, which is: Who in their right mind pays money to do this to a hockey jersey!?

Also, somewhere, Nos. 45 Jody Shelley and Dody Wood weep …

s/t Puck Daddy reader C.C. Hollywood

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