<p>This perplexing GIF is on its way to a historic blowout in <a href="http://www.sbnation.com/2013/3/8/4074802/this-week-in-gifs-doing-a-good-job-is-entirely-optional">SB Nation's great "This Week In GIFs" poll</a>.</p>
<p>One ref is breaking up a fight between the Red Wings and Blackhawks when a second ref materializes out of thin air.</p>
<p>Seriously, WHERE does he come from?</p>
<p>You can't see him when the camera pans left at the very beginning of the GIF, but somehow he appears from the left.</p>
<p><table class="image-container" width="200"><tr><td><div class="image"><img src="http://static1.businessinsider.com/image/513a590a6bb3f7bc33000016/nhl-ref-pops-out.gif" border="0" alt="nhl ref pops out gif" /></div><p class="source"><a href="http://cdn1.sbnation.com/imported_assets/1487565/741450447.gif">SB Nation</a></p></td></tr></table></p>
<p><strong><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/2013/3/8/4074802/this-week-in-gifs-doing-a-good-job-is-entirely-optional">Check out the rest of the best GIFs of the week over at SB Nation &gt;</a></strong></p>

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NHL Ref Appears Out Of Nowhere In Mind-Blowing GIF

This perplexing GIF is on its way to a historic blowout in SB Nation's great "This Week In GIFs" poll. One ref is breaking up a fight between the Red Wings and Blackhawks when a second ref materializes out of thin air. Seriously, WHERE does he come from? You can't see him when the camera pans left at the very beginning of the GIF, but somehow he appears from the left. SB Nation Check out the rest of the best GIFs of the week over at SB Nation &gt;

This perplexing GIF is on its way to a historic blowout in SB Nation's great "This Week In GIFs" poll. One ref is breaking up a fight between the Red Wings and Blackhawks when a second ref materializes out of thin air.

NHL Ref Appears Out Of Nowhere In Mind-Blowing GIF

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