Reactions from Quebec erupted not long after the post, notably from the popular account HFTV:
"You wouldn't expect a serious NHL team to trash another team's 19-year-old prospect. I said a serious NHL team, not these homeless punks.
Slaf's revenge tour will be televised. We won't forget this."
It's a bold move for the Coyotes to post something like this, especially when both young players are just starting their professional careers.
Unfortunately for the Canadiens, Cooley tallied an assist on the game-winning goal for the Coyotes, while Slafkovsky was once again kept off the scoresheet.