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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Alberts vs. Jackman — 2/11/12
Sitting only two points out of the playoffs entering the weekend, the Calgary Flames wanted to show everyone in the Western Conference that they are willing to fight, literally, in order to play meaningful hockey in April. The Vancouver Canucks learned that first-hand on Saturday night when the Flames’ Tim Jackman dropped the gloves with [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Brown vs. Rinaldo — 2/9/12
We have already showed you the other fight from last night’s game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Philadelphia Flyers. Now you bring you the best fight from that contest, and it features the Leafs’ Mike Brown and the Flyers’ Zac Rinaldo. It may be a short bout, but it was a good one, [...]
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Flyers’ Scott Hartnell Scores And Fights On The Same Play (Video)
Scott Hartnell recorded a Gordie Howe hat-trick during the Philadelphia Flyers’ 4-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs, and he completed two-thirds of that hat-trick on a single play. After taking a hard hit from Dion Phaneuf deep in the Leafs zone (retribution for the “suck it” comment, perhaps?), Hartnell skated to the front of [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Lucic vs. Kaleta — 2/8/12
The Boston Bruins and the Buffalo Sabres engaged in a physical affair last night that yielded a total of 90 penalty minutes and three fights. The best bout of the evening took place just over 12 minutes into the first period, as the Patrick Kaleta was looking to get some additional retribution on the Bruins’ [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Simultaneous Fights From Rangers vs. Devils — 2/7/12
Another entertaining chapter was added to the in-state rivalry between the New Jersey Devils and the New York Rangers last night, as these two teams wasted little time getting reacquainted. With the tough guys from both teams on the ice for the game’s opening face-off, it should come as little surprise to hear that it [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Three From Tom Sestito — 2/5/12
Take part in one fight, and you give yourself a shot at earning a spot on the “Frozen Fisticuffs Fight of the Night.” Take part in two fights in a single game and you immediately become a favorite to earn the honor. Take part in three fights, and you are a shoe-in. Tom Sestito achieved [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — McLeod vs. Stoner — 2/2/12
Throughout the opening 27 minutes of last night’s game between the Colorado Avalanche and the Minnesota Wild, Cody McLeod made it know that he would do everything he could to get in the head and/or under the skin of the Wild players. Finally, Clayton Stoner had heard enough of McLeod’s trash-talking, so he decided to [...]
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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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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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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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Muay Thai Fighter Gets Knocked Into Another World (Video)
I’ve seen plenty of knockouts take place in boxing, MMA and kickboxing fights before, but few were as devastating as this knockout from a Muay Thai bout. It appears as though it was the right hook than knocked out the losing fighter. As for the subsequent roundhouse kick to the face, that appeared to knock [...]
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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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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 [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Gleason vs. Engelland — 1/17/12
Last night’s game between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Pittsburgh Penguins treated us to one of the best fights of the 2011-12 NHL season, and a strong candidate for “Frozen Fisticuffs Fight of the Year.” And we nearly missed it all, as the game cut to a commercial seconds before Tim Gleason and Deryk Engelland [...]
