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Canadian Hockey Junior League Player Gives MONSTER Bodycheck [Video]

Scott Prather — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 16:15:34 +0000

We only put up a hockey video if it's absolutely awesome. This bodycheck is just that. Holy cow!

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Watch a 9-Year-Old Boy Score an Incredible Winning Hockey Goal

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 07:06:53 +0000

Talk about your net winnings.

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Youth Hockey Russian League Loves To Brawl [Video]

Scott Prather — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:07:59 +0000

While hockey fans mourn the likely loss of another NHL season, they also will miss out on many potential hockey fights during this lockout. Perhaps they should turn to youth hockey players in Russia when looking for a brawl on ice.

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Hail To The Kings, Los Angeles Wins Stanley Cup Finals

Scott Prather — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 03:48:13 +0000

For the first time in franchise history, the Los Angeles Kings are truly Kings of the hockey universe. The 45 year old franchise dominated the New Jersey Devils in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals Monday night by the score of 6-1. Click on "read more" for a game breakdown, as well as a video of Kings captain Dustin Brown using some language that will get NBC a phone call from the FCC.

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Do You Know How To Block a Punch?

Phil Villarreal — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 08:10:40 +0000

The best ways to avoid getting your lights punched out are to run away or cower and beg for mercy, but sometimes physical confrontations are unavoidable.

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Bench Clearing Brawl During Hockey Game

Steve Peloquin — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 08:15:20 +0000

This is video from a November 17 Federal Hockey League game between the Danbury Whalers and the Danville Dashers, played in Maine.

After Corey Fulton of Danbury receives a hit from the Danville bench, a brawl mayhem ensues.

The announcers were Kenny Gregory from the Cape Cod Bluefins and Marco Cerino from the Danbury Whalers. They were great!

Gregory is one one that says; "BRUHAHA"!

The Danbury Whalers won the game 11 to 3. This was the first time the 2 teams have played together since Danville was added to the league this year, and Danbury won, 11-3.

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Fans Brawl During Bruins/Canadiens Hockey Game

Steve Peloquin — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 08:05:21 +0000

This is the way not to behave during a sporting event:

A fight broke out in the stands on Monday night, at the Bell Centre, in Montreal, during a game between the Boston Bruins and the Montreal Canadiens.

Don't know who/what caused the fight, but really people, act like adults!

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Shocking Death of Teen Hockey Player from Shot Spawns Safety Debate [VIDEO]

Danny Groner — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 08:15:54 +0000

Sixteen-year-old Canadian hockey player Kyle Fundytus died after taking a puck to the throat while blocking a shot during a game. Because of the incident, a risk and safety management committee will meet next month to reconsider the rules on blocking shots, among other concerns. Fundytus was wearing a neck protector at the time of the accident.

“I can assure you it will be there,” Glen McCurdie, Hockey Canada’s vice president of member services, said. “We will take an incident such as this and see what can be done.”

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Hockey Coach Attacks Fans With Stick

Steve Peloquin — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 08:05:38 +0000

This is video of former NHL player Andrei Nazarov, now coaching Vityaz Chekhov, swinging sticks at Dinamo Minsk fans in Belarus on Sunday.

Apparently Nazarov went nuts when fans started throwing plastic bottles onto the ice.

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Icegators Fall To Augusta Riverhawks

ESPN 1420 — Sat, 29 Oct 2011 16:17:56 +0000

The Louisiana IceGators fell victim to the hot stick of Jim Gehring Friday night, as his four-point effort carried the Augusta RiverHawks to their second consecutive win over the Gators by the score of 4-1.

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Twin Boys Who Pulled Hockey Shot Switcheroo Won't Get $50,000 Prize [VIDEO]

Andrea Rosen — Sat, 03 Sep 2011 07:15:05 +0000

A decision has been made in the case of twin brothers Nick and Nate Smith, who switched places to take a $50,000 shot at a charity hockey match last month. Whether they’d receive the prize money was in question when the family confessed that the twin who was called to participate was not the one who wound up taking the shot. Ultimately, officials decided not to award the family the money because of “legal implications.”

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