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The best reactions to the Sting and Shaggy concert

During the pregame concert for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final, fans watching the free concert had strong opinions on what they were watching.

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WASHINGTON (WUSA9)--Nothing says hockey like musical artists Sting and Shaggy right?

Maybe not.

At least not according to Twitter.

During the pregame concert for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final, fans watching the free concert had strong opinions on what they were watching.

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Okay so Lil Jon and Imagine Dragons in Vegas was way better #VGKvsWSH #VegasBorn #ALLCAPS #StanleyCup
— That Bruins Kid (@bruinsfan3725) June 3, 2018

If there's a G6 next Sunday, NHL has to do better with pregame concert - something tied to DC, I don't care if it's a couple of guys banging out a go-go beat on five-gallon paint cans, it's got to be something. Go get Grohl/Foo Fighters from Europe. Anything. #ALLCAPS
— Heffmike (@heffmike) June 3, 2018

This Shaggy and Sting performance is the worst 😕 Hella bland #ALLCAPS pic.twitter.com/cnBizu17tb
— Katrina J (@MsKayte95) June 3, 2018

Guy at bar: “Who thought of the Sting-Shaggy idea?”
Random person 3 seats away: “It wasn’t me!” #ALLCAPS #StanleyCup
— Mallory Howe (@MHowe22) June 3, 2018

Perhaps are own GetUpDC host Reese Waters had the best reaction.

*Turns on Game only to see Sting and Shaggy #ALLCAPS

Whole DC: pic.twitter.com/F2rqdvxEQw
— Reese Waters (@reesewaters) June 3, 2018

I really don’t get hockey #nhlplayoffs2018 #Shaggy #StanleyCupFinals2018 #sting pic.twitter.com/ecs0nkYIUo
— krista 🖤 (@kristalangille) June 3, 2018

... pretty #Shaggy... that does #Sting though.
— Jay Nelson♠️ (@Jay24Nelson) June 3, 2018

That was a Hot Tub Time Machine moment if I ever saw one @ScottOake

#StanleyCup #Sting #Shaggy
— Newts (@craignewton_11) June 3, 2018

#Capitals couldn’t get a better show outside than #Sting or #Shaggy ? Terrible
— Hockey Mom (@17sHockeyMom) June 3, 2018

I’m sorry, #Sting and #Shaggy made an album together?! What the actual four-letter-word is happening in the world? #nhl #StanleyCupFinal pic.twitter.com/Z5ohhp2rE6
— Melissa Gilligan (@MeliGilligan) June 3, 2018

#NHLTonight #StanleyCup #VegasBorn #ALLCAPS #VegasGoldenKnights #Capitals #NHL #HNIC #StanleyCupFinal #VegasKnightsIntro #Sting + #Shaggy ? pic.twitter.com/ZXKSe5CzGa
— Buffalo Phill (@Buffalo_Phill) June 3, 2018

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