Well, mark this one under the category Fights I’d Never Thought I’d See. Well, I guess I was wrong. Tonight, after rugged Calgary defenseman Dion Phaneuf laid out Dany Heatley with a questionable hit, Spezza surprised everyone in the rink by dropping the...
Well, it might not have been quite as long as Bob Probert’s and Marty McSorley’s legendary bout, but Chris Neil and Shawn Thornton certainly gave fans their money’s worth last night as they emptied the tank in a minute long punchfest that left both...
There have been some strange incidents in the NHL in the past few days. First we see Sidney Crosby jump Brett McLean, then we witness Alexander Semin try and play the bongos on Marc Staal’s face. However, not to be outdone, superpest Jarkko Ruutu was involved in...
Chris Neil is one of the most devastating hitters in the NHL, no doubt about it. Don’t believe me? Just ask Nick Foligno. Foligno was the unfortunate and unintended recipient of a thundering Chris Neil bodycheck last night in the game between the Ottawa Senators...
Chris Neil is one of the most punishing hitters in the NHL, and Atlanta Thrasher Bryan Little gained first-hand knowledge of just how much of a wallop Chris Neil really packs. Little stayed down on the ice for a bit following this huge collision, but give him full...
