Plaxico Burress is a Little Bit Hazy on the Rules of Hockey

(George Gojkovich/Getty Images) Congratulations to the NHL on its newest high profile fan, Plaxico Burress, who was on Twitter last night cheering on the

(George Gojkovich/Getty Images)

Congratulations to the NHL on its newest high profile fan, Plaxico Burress, who was on Twitter last night cheering on the Pittsburgh Penguins.

PENS WIN!

— Plaxico Burress (@plaxicoburress) May 8, 2014

Unfortunately, the former Steeler is not quite fully caught up on the rules of the game, as the above tweet came after just the second period.

@plaxicoburress There's a whole period left Plax!

— Chris Whelan (@C_Whelan88) May 8, 2014

Luckily for Burress, the Pens did hold on to win and take a 3-1 series lead, and the wide receiver was able to play off the early celebration as another of his famously accurate predictions.

Go PENS! I make guarantees. Been there done that. And I WIN! Ask Tom Brady

— Plaxico Burress (@plaxicoburress) May 8, 2014