Empty Netter Assists - Eastern Conference - 12-21-08
Empty Netters —
Penguins
-Dave Molinari's recap from last night. Mark Eaton called the loss embarrassing.
-The Globe and Mail's recap. As if the loss wasn't bad enough for the Penguins, turns out they got beaten by an injured Vesa Toskala.
-The National Post's recap.
-The Toronto Star's recap.
-Here's Ruslan Fedotenko's fight with Toronto's Andre Deveaux:
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Tales of the Tape: Toronto Maple Leaves 12-20-08, Ruslan Fedotenko vs. Andre Deveaux
PensBurgh —
The Maple Leafs game was not pretty, that's for sure. If you're looking for any kind of closure, this fight is not the place to find it...but let's take a look anyway.
When Fedotenko instigated the fight, Deveaux seemed actually surprised, as Fedotenko had already cracked him in the face twice before he got to it. Of, course, from there it wasn't pretty, as Deveaux got some wicked shots off on his opponent. Fedotenko actually got back in it a bit before Deveaux resumed his beating and took Fedotenko down to the ice. I'm notching it as a loss for Fedotenko.
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