Video: Vancouver Riots Following NHL Finals Loss

By Cam Martin 

In a time-honored tradition that goes all the way back to the first Olympic Games in ancient Greece, fans of the losing team (in this case, the Vancouver Canucks, who lost the Stanley Cup to the Boston Bruins in Game 7 of the NHL Finals last night) decided to vent their anger by rioting. This latest installment of morons gone wild included looting, flipping over port-o-potties, lighting cars on fire, dancing atop burning cars, bottle throwing, assault, and tussles with police, who tried to disperse the crowd with tear gas and flash bangs.

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