Tag Archives: zenon konopka
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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 — Konopka vs. Fraser — 12/8/11
Zenon Konopka has been the busiest fighter in the NHL this season. He entered last night’s game against the New Jersey Devils with nine bouts on the season, one ahead of Columbus Blue Jackets forward Derek Dorsett, who entered last night’s action with eight bouts. Dorsett took the opportunity to level himself with Konopka by [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Konopka vs. Thornton — 11/1/11
Now that Zenon Konopka is playing in the Northeast division as a member of the Ottawa Senators, he will be seeing a lot more of Boston’s Shawn Thornton. That should result in plenty of bouts between these two combatants, as their two teams are scheduled to meet six times this season. Last night was the [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Kassian vs. Konopka — 10/11/11
For those of you who were disappointed with our first edition of the “Frozen Fisticuffs Fight of the Night” for the 2011-12 NHL season, you should be pleased with what he have to offer in our second edition. While Brendan Morrow made quick work of Rostislav Klesla on Monday, Matt Kassian of the Minnesota Wild [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Two From The Isles vs. Devils — 3/30/11
A New York state hockey rivalry doesn’t need the Rangers to be interesting. The Islanders and the Devils proved just that last night, as the two teams engaged in a nail-biting 3-2 game that saw New Jersey come out on top. Making the game even more interesting was the two bouts; one between Zenon Konopka [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Konopka vs. Staubitz — 3/2/11
Having recorded more man-games lost due to injury than any other team in the league, the New York Islanders felt their opposition had been taking liberties on them for far too long. As a result, they decided to fight back, beginning with their epic brawl-filled game against the Pittsburgh Penguins less than a month ago. [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Rupp vs. Konopka — 2/2/11
In most cases we would present you with the bout between goaltenders Brent Johnson and Rick DiPietro as our “Frozen Fisticuffs Fight of the Night,” but because it only lasted one punch and we already brought it to you earlier today, we will award this honor to the other scrap that took place during last [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Asham vs. Konopka — 1/25/11
No Sidney Crosby. No Evgeni Malkin. And no goals through the first 48 minutes of this game. Yes, it was quite the boring affair between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the New York Islanders last night, but thankfully Arron Asham and Zenon Konopka were able to provide the fans in attendance at the Consol Energy Center [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night – Carcillo And Konopka Give Us Two Great Rounds -10/30/10
We may have an early candidate for “Fight of the Year”, thanks to the Flyers’ Dan Carcillo and the Islanders’ Zenon Konopka. These two combatants squared off not once, but twice during last night’s affair, and while their second bout was no walk in the park for either tough guy, it is their first bout [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night – Chris Stewart Can Do More Than Just Score – 10/16/10
It was another quiet Sunday for fighters in the NHL, so once again our Monday edition of the “Frozen Fisticuffs Fight of the Night” will take you back to Saturday, where there was yet another goal scorer who wanted to prove that putting the puck in the net isn’t all his hands are good for. [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night – Prust vs. Konopka – 10/11/10
During the pre-game warm-up prior to yesterday’s matinee game between the New York Islanders and the New York Rangers, Isles’ enforcer Zenon Konopka was spotted at center jawing at several Rangers players, including super-pest Sean Avery. Konopka’s invitation to exchange punches was just one of a few offers Avery would turn down yesterday afternoon, but [...]
