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Andrew Ference's Overtime Hit Leads to Major Penalty, Rangers' Game-Winning Goal, Could Lead to Further Discipline

Found January 21, 2012 on NESN.com: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Brad Marchand,  Andrew Ference
TEAMS: Boston Bruins
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BOSTON -- For the second time this month, a huge Saturday matinee matchup for the Bruins was decided by a major penalty after a controversial hit. The two goals Vancouver scored on Brad Marchand's clipping major proved the difference in a 4-3 victory over the Bruins two weeks ago, and on Saturday, the Rangers converted on another major penalty in the closing seconds of overtime to take a 3-2 win over Boston in a showdown for the top spot in the Eastern Conference. This time it was Andrew Ference who was the guilty party, getting a major for charging and...
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Boston Bruins defenseman Andrew Ference suspended three games.

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