John Tavares' departure from the New York Islanders to the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2018 angered many Long Island fans.
His decision, announced on social media, felt like a betrayal to those loyal Islanders supporters.
Former teammate Cal Clutterbuck recently discussed the situation, emphasizing the intense reaction from the community.
While Clutterbuck himself held no grudge, he acknowledged the lingering resentment among Long Island hockey fans.