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Leafs make playoffs, Twitter goes ‘WWOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!’

Maple Leafs make the playoffs

Storified by Maclean’s Magazine· Mon, Apr 22 2013 14:49:25

First, the score:
Awwww yeaaaa!!! Go Leafs Go!! #Playoffs Woot Woot!!! #TML instagram.com/p/YWVULJPmBr/ForeverLoyal0629
Next … player reaction: 
#playoffs #theboysJames van Riemsdyk
Playoffs baby playoffsMatt Frattin
Big W tonight! #playoffs Let’s go! #LeafsRyan O’Byrne
#playoffsMike Kostka
#playoffsJake Gardiner
And the fans go wild: 
Its official!!! Leafs are in!!! Drought is over!!! #PlayoffHockey pic.twitter.com/vswyaAmjgUDevin Case
#Leafs Nation……WE’RE IN!!!!!!!!!!!!Nick Caroli
YES LEAFS YOU ARE GOING TO THE PLAYOFFS #runforstanleycupAngelo
WOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! #Leafs #TMLTalk #LeafsNation pic.twitter.com/FFdUMpog4JBiGG AL
:) for the leafs on this nightWill Brooks
Toronto in the playoffs…that’s something you don’t hear very often. Congrats LeafsEran Zameret
Its official! Leafs make the playoffs for the first time in ten years! (Or since the love guru) pic.twitter.com/VJAOrXecIdDalton Ewing
Last time the leafs made the playoffs , my bed time was 8 o clockJoey Manchurek
The Leafs will play playoffs games in HD for the first time in franchise history.Bruce Arthur
Leafs in the loffs ! pic.twitter.com/Vw9MZyXOwZcoach butt
Toronto Maple Leafs roster when they last made the playoffs, (2004). pic.twitter.com/eFmf1Ar1oaDale Lamontagne
WE DID IT! IM CRYING RIGHT NOW NO LIE!! PLAYOFFS!!! I CAN’T HANDLE IT!!! AND AGAINST OUR RIVALS TOO!!!! GAHHH #LEAFSJon Reid
I have sorta been waiting for this almost since my birth… Leafs clinch a playoff spot!!!! #leafsnation #playoffshaley glazebrook
I’m not fluent in Canadian but I think this face means the leafs have a spot in the playoffs @Vlieter9 #bouttime pic.twitter.com/XuWv9y5BuAAnna Fisher
This is how we celebrating leafs clinching a playoff spot. Wooooooo! #tml #leafsnation #goleafsgo… instagram.com/p/YWTuLnMFOd/Bruce Wayne
The #Leafs are playoff bound!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #TMLtalk pic.twitter.com/B3lcJx2jbKToronto Maple Leafs
To the leafs! #playoffsbaby #dryspellover instagram.com/p/YWUtbFok2k/Alex Down
Last word to Canada’s man in space: 
Huge congratulations to the @MapleLeafs for making it into the NHL Playoffs! Looking forward to watching from orbit. pic.twitter.com/35RuIVwxcoChris Hadfield

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