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NHL to Take 2nd Look at Hit on Van Ryn
hockeybeat.com - 11/13/2008
NHL to Take 2nd Look at Hit on Van Ryn
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The NHL will be reviewing Tom Kostopoulos’ (Montreal Canadiens) hit on Mike Van Ryn (Toronto Maple Leafs). Van Ryan has subsequently been sidelined for at least a month with a concussion, gash to the forehead, broken nose and a broken bone in his hand. Yeah, he basically got pretty jacked up.
Montreal @ Toronto. Kostopoulos Crushes Van Ryn - Nov. 8, 20 (video)
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youtube.com - 11/9/2008
Montreal @ Toronto. Kostopoulos Crushes Van Ryn - Nov. 8, 20 (video)
— youtube.com — November 8, 2008. Montreal Canadians at Toronto Maple Leafs.Kostopoulos crushes Van Ryn from behind. Van Ryn leaves the came in a neck brace, Kostopoulos get... (more) Montreal @ Toronto. Kostopoulos Crushes Van Ryn - Nov. ...

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Mike Van Ryn Can't Win For Trying
deuceofdavenport.com - 11/10/2008
Mike Van Ryn Can't Win For Trying
— deuceofdavenport.com — We're not gonna lie. It's been a shitty couple of weeks for the Maple Leafs' Mike Van Ryn. First he was helped through some glass on October 23rd. Relive the good times! Van Ryn was probably thinking it couldn't get much worse than that. Wrong. The Habs' Tom Kostopoulous was jealous of ... (more) Mike Van Ryn Can't Win For Trying

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tsn.ca - 11/10/2008
NHL suspends Canadiens' Kostopoulos for hit on Van Ryn
— tsn.ca — The NHL has suspended Montreal Canadiens forward Tom Kostopoulos three games on Monday for a hit on Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Mike Van Ryn on Saturday night. Kostopoulos knocked Van Ryn into the boards from behind in the first period of the ... (more) NHL suspends Canadiens' Kostopoulos for hit on Van Ryn

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