Fight Video: Massive college hockey brawl, including the goalies
Puck Daddy —
Twenty penalties. Nine game disqualifications. Several spots of blood on the ice. Two goalies fighting. One penalty for abuse of officials. The men's hockey teams from the University of Illinois and Eastern Michigan University show us all what a late-third period line brawl should look like. All of this hell broke loose at 18:12 of the third (and yet no Tchaikovsky on the soundtrack). Loved how this fight seemed on the verge of ending a few times, before players would skate back into the fray to ignite it again. The camera work isn't exactly Kubrickian in its composition, but it was rather ...
Hockey Brawl Between Illinois And Eastern Michigan, Including A Goalie Fight
FanIQ Blog —
With apologies to the fight of the day that I posted a few hours ago, it has already been trumped. By a lot. The University of Illinois and Eastern Mighigan threw down in a massive brawl during their game. Not one player here and there, not just a classic goalie ...
The Best Thing About Hockey
The Slanch Report —
Via Fan IQ comes this video of a truly awesomely epic college hockey fight. Forget two guys squaring off, or even the goalies getting involved, this is TEAM ON TEAM! The clip comes from a game between Eastern Michigan and the University of Illinois, the competition on the ice didn’t seem as well matched, with the Illini ...
The College Hockey Brawl to End All College Hockey Brawls
The Sporting Blog —
Thanks to our old friend Greg Wyshynski at Puck Daddy for uncovering what has to be the Hockey Fight of the Year, a no-holds-barred brawl between the men's club hockey teams at the University of Illinois and Eastern Michigan University: ...
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Deadspin —
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Link Chowder 12/13
Stanley Cup of Chowder —
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