NHL
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Two From The Bruins vs. Sens — 1/31/12
If the Ottawa Senators want to compete in the Northeast Division, they have to show that they can hang in there with the defending Stanley Cup champion Boston Bruins. During last night’s meeting between the two teams, the Sens showed that they can go toe-to-toe with Boston both on the scoreboard, and on the fight [...]
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Brad Marchand’s Epic Breakaway Fail! (Video)
It had been seven days since the Boston Bruins’ Brad Marchand last played a game heading into last night’s contest against the Ottawa Senators, and the effects of the long layoff seemed to linger throughout the opening two periods. Thankfully, Marchand was able to shake off the rust in time to record the game-tying goal [...]
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Scott Hartnell Tells Dion Phaneuf To “Suck It” (Video)
The NHL All-Star Game may seem like a hostility-free affair between the best players in the league, but that isn’t always the case. Take yesterday’s game, for example, as Team Alfredsson’s Scott Hartnell celebrated a Henrik Sedin goal by telling Team Chara’s Dion Phaneuf to “suck it.” Thankfully, Hartnell was mic’d up for CBC’s broadcast [...]
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Patrick Kane Loves The Blonde And Other Great Sound Bytes From The NHL All-Star Fantasy Draft (Video)
Last night the NHL held their second annual All-Star Game Fantasy Draft, as team captains Zdeno Chara and Daniel Alfredsson took turns selecting All-Star invitees until they had both filled up their respective rosters and there was no one left to choose from. Perhaps the most interesting part about this All-Star format is seeing which [...]
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Plexi Glass 1, Canadiens Fan 0 (Video)
Entering last night’s game with an 8-9-7 record at home, the Montreal Canadiens haven’t been able to celebrate many victories at the Bell Centre this season. Last night they made up for the suffering that their fans have endured thus far this season, as they dealt the first-place Detroit Red Wings a crushing 7-2 defeat [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Smith vs. Chipchura — 1/24/12
It was a busy night of fisticuffs in the NHL on Tuesday, as a total of six fights took place on the ice. As for the best bout of the evening, that came during a game between the Ottawa Senators and the Phoenix Coyotes, as Zack Smith and Kyle Chipchura started the second period off [...]
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Matt Hendricks’ Sliced Ear Is Quite The Disgusting Sight (Pic)
Apparently Mathieu Perreault wasn’t the only teammate the Alex Ovechkin has inflicted pain on over the past week. Matt Hendricks has also been victimized by the Capitals’ captain, as he took an Ovie shot off the ear during practice, resulting in the grotesque sight displayed in the above image. Hendricks was on the wrong end [...]
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Alex Ovechkin Blinds Mathieu Perreault With Shaving Cream (Video)
Alex Ovechkin is usually the one scoring the hat-tricks when he is playing, but with the Capitals’ captain sidelined following a three-game suspension, it was Mathieu Perreault taking his spot on the scoresheet. The 24-year-old winger had himself a career-game, as he scored three goals, including the game winner, during a 5-3 victory over the [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Stewart vs. Stuart — 1/23/12
Those of you who do not like the fact that every hard hit in the game of hockey these days is often followed by an unnecessary fight probably won’t be very big fans of this bout. It occurred during last night’s game between the St. Louis Blues and the Detroit Red Wings, as Blues forward [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Two From The Bruins vs. Flyers — 1/22/12
There were three fights that took place during a scrappy game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Boston Bruins yesterday. Two of them were worthy recipients of the “Frozen Fisticuffs Fight of the Night” for Sunday, January 22, 2012. The first took place less than two minutes into the game, as the Flyers’ Tom Sestito [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Giroux vs. Reese — 1/19/12
Last night’s NHL action provided us with a total of six fights, and while none of them ranked high on the entertainment meter, one of them did feature one of the league’s top players. It took place during a game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the New York Islanders, as 50-point-man Claude Giroux dropped the [...]
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Ryan Miller’s Stick Makes “Save Of The Year” (Video)
Last week we suggested that Mike Smith’s save on a Marian Gaborik penalty shot may turn out to be the best save from the 2011-12 NHL season… Not so fast. During last night’s game against the Winnipeg Jets, Ryan Miller’s desperate attempt to stop a puck that got by him was successful, as he reached [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Hendricks vs. Bourque — 1/18/12
Earlier in the season while playing for the Calgary Flames, Rene Bourque delivered a dirty elbow to the head of Nicklas Backstrom, which has kept the Caps’ forward out of the Washington line-up for the past couple of weeks due to a concussion. The NHL came down hard on Bourque, handing him a five-game suspension [...]
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Here’s Taylor Hall’s Face After Being Cut By A Skate Blade (Pic)
Yesterday we provided you all with footage of the incident that took place during the pregame warm-up prior to Tuesday night’s game between the Edmonton Oilers and the Columbus Blue Jackets, which resulted in a nasty cut above the eye of Oilers forward Taylor Hall. Today, several media outlets have released photographs of the black [...]
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Lightning Mascot Mixes It Up With Bruins Fan (Video)
Oftentimes when we see a mascot fight a fan of the opposing team, the entire act is staged and intended for nothing more than to provide the fans in attendance with an extra bit of entertainment. Some may have figured that was what they were watching unfold during Tuesday night’s game between the Boston Bruins [...]
