Found October 27, 2009 on
Sun Sentinel:
Not known as tough, Panthers work to put grit into their game
Watching from high above the ice Saturday night, Panthers defenseman Bryan Allen was bothered by the hit to the head David Booth took from the Flyers' Mike Richards.
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