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Watch: Babcock mockingly claps for officials after faceoff loss leads to goal

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Mike Babcock was not hiding his displeasure with the officials after Philadelphia opened the scoring.

The Toronto Maple Leafs head coach watched as Patrick Marleau was kicked out of the faceoff circle in lieu of Zach Hyman, allowing Flyers center Sean Couturier to cleanly win the draw and set up a Claude Giroux goal.

Babcock responded with mock applause and some very choice language.

Won't somebody please think of the children?

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