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Tom Kostopoulos Mugs Mike Van Ryn
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nhl.fanhouse.com — by Eric McErlain When you talk about cheap hits in ice hockey, it's hard to find a hit more gutless than running a helpless opponent into the boards from behind. Your opponent is essentially helpless, more or less at a full stop and unable to brace himself against any impact. When you see such ...

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Tom Kostopoulos, Montreal Canadiens Destroys Mike Van Ryn, Toronto Maple Leafs, Breaks His Face
FanIQ Blog — ... may have faked him out at the last minute, but Kostopoulos was still flying across the ice with the intention of absolutely obliterating him. I guess it worked. Anyone think Kostopoulos will be facing a fine and/or suspension for this one? Although I kinda see his point, it's hard to look at this video and think "accident". He's lucky Roger Goodell isn't the NFL commisssioner. He would have already been fined. Tom Kostopoulos Mugs Mike Van Ryn [Fanhouse] ...

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