SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The San Jose Sharks apologized for a message that was displayed on the videoboard that appeared to praise Immigration and Customs Enforcement on a night the team celebrated Hispanic heritage.

A message from a fan was shown on the videoboard during the first intermission of San Jose's game against Pittsburgh on Saturday night that read, "SJ SHARKS FANS/LOVE ICE !!/GET 'EM BOYZ !"

The Sharks issued an apology later in the game, saying "an offensively worded message which had been externally submitted was inadvertently displayed on the in-arena scoreboard."

"Sharks Sports & Entertainment deeply regrets that this message, which does not meet our organization's values, was not detected during our standard review process," the statement continued. "The Sharks organizati

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