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A Tale of Two Fights
peerlessprognosticator.blogspot.com - 1/4/2009
A Tale of Two Fights
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There were ten fights recorded in the NHL on Saturday. However, only two of them will get a lot of attention this morning and, perhaps, for the next few days. In one, Sidney Crosby – allegedly the poster boy of the National Hockey League – was engaged with Brett McLean of the Florida Panthers. ...
Fight Video: Alexander Semin plays the bongos on Rangers' Staal
sports.yahoo.com - 1/4/2009
Fight Video: Alexander Semin plays the bongos on Rangers' Staal
— sports.yahoo.com — Between Sidney Crosby 's off-the-faceoff pummeling and this Alexander Semin fight with Marc Staal in the Capitals' 2-1 win over the New York Rangers , this is shaping up to be the most awkwardly surreal day of hockey pugilism in recent memory: The ... (more) Fight Video: Alexander Semin plays the bongos on ...

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Fight Video: Sidney Crosby really earns his instigator penalty
sports.yahoo.com - 1/4/2009
Fight Video: Sidney Crosby really earns his instigator penalty
— sports.yahoo.com — Frustration, thy name is the Pittsburgh Penguins . Unless you consider a Sidney Crosby fight off the faceoff and his 21 minutes in penalties to be harbingers of sunshine for the Pens in their 6-1 humiliation to the visiting Florida Panthers today:  ... (more) Fight Video: Sidney Crosby really earns his instigator ...

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Off Wing Opinion:  Capitals Shut Down Rangers; Semin Gets Physical

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Capitals Shut Down Rangers; Semin Gets Physical
Off Wing Opinion — Capitals Shut Down Rangers; Semin Gets Physical I've been out in Denver for the past few days, taking in the thin air and some college hockey. While I spent all yesterday watching Holy Cross beat RPI and Boston University winning the Wells Fargo Denver Cup by beating host University of Denver. But while I was watching those games, I missed the Caps beat the Rangers, and a couple of the most unusual fights I've ever seen. Our old friend Sidney Crosby dropped the gloves against Brett McLean, who, funny enough, wasn't given a chance to pick his head up, never mind drop his ...

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