Today is crazy slow in sports news, which means it’s time to start mining the NHL for video of hockey fights.A And voilA , here’s a scrap between Calgary’s Eric Nystrom and the Avs’ Ian LaPerriere, the latter of whom obviously became an enforcer to compensate for a ...
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