ANTON VOLCHENKOV RUMORS

Devils Coach Peter DeBoer Says Brandon Prust is “Head-Hunting”

Following a brutal hit to the back of New Jersey Devils defenseman Anton Volchenkov’s head, Devils head coach Peter DeBoer accused New York Rangers forward Brandon Prust, the perpetrator of the hit on Volchenkov, of head-hunting. In his post-game press conference following the Devils’ loss in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference Final against the Rangers, DeBoer said that...
Via Around The Rink  |  8 days ago
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Brandon Prust elbows Anton Volchenkov in back of the head (Video)

New York Rangers right winger Brandon Prust elbowed New Jersey Devils defenseman Anton Volchenkov in the back of the head during the second period of Saturday's Game 3 of the NHL Eastern Conference finals. Volchenkov went down but stayed in the game. Prust did not receive a penalty on the play, as apparently none of the officials saw the elbow. Not sure how they missed...
Via Holdout Sports  |  8 days ago
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Prust could face trouble for elbow

Rangers forward Brandon Prust could be facing punishment for an elbow to the back of the head of New Jersey Devils defenseman Anton Volchenkov during the second period of New York's 3-0 victory on Saturday in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals. The two players came together along the side wall in the New Jersey end, and Prust pulled his arm back and let his elbow fly into...
Via Fox Sports  |  8 days ago
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Rangers' Prust elbows Devils' Volchenkov in head

Rangers forward Brandon Prust could be facing punishment for an elbow to the back of the head of New Jersey Devils defenseman Anton Volchenkov during the second period of New York's 3-0 victory on Saturday in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals. The two players came together along the side wall in the New Jersey end, and Prust pulled his arm back and let his elbow fly into...
Via Fox Sports  |  8 days ago
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Anton Volchenkov Got Elbowed In The Back Of The Head

New York Rangers’ Forward Brandon Prust pulled a dirty move by elbowing Anton Volchenkov of the New Jersey Devils in the back of the head. Volchenkov collapsed to the ice after the head shot. The hit looked pretty intentional and a suspension could be handed down to Prust if deemed necessary. The New York Rangers lead the series 2 games to 1. Video after the JUMP! Have something...
Via Busted Coverage  |  8 days ago
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Prust hits Volchenkov with dirty elbow

Brendan Shanahan has another suspension and fine to handout after today’s New York Rangers 3-0 win over the New Jersey Devils in the Eastern Conference Finals. Watch as Brandon Prust delivers a vicious, unprovoked, unnecessary elbow to the back of the head of Anton Volchenkov. There has been a lot of cheap shots this postseason, [...]
Via The Victory Formation  |  8 days ago
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Brandon Prust Must Be Suspended for Seemingly Deliberate Elbow to Anton Volchenkov's Head (Video)

Expect Brandon Prust's phone to be blowing up any minute. The Rangers forward delivered what appeared to be a deliberate elbow to the head of Devils defenseman Anton Volchenkov during Saturday's Game 3. And while we've definitely seen worse -- many times throughout these Stanley Cup playoffs, in fact -- that does little to justify letting Prust slide in this instance...
Via NESN.com  |  8 days ago
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(Video) Brandon Prust Elbows Anton Volchenkov

How many games do you think that Rangers forward Brandon Prust be suspended for this dirty elbow on New Jersey Devils defenseman Anton Volchenkov? There was no penalty called on the play but from vantage point on the coach, this appears to be a chicken wing elbow by Prust on Volchenkov and a violation of rule 48 - as I interpret this from reading the rules - to quote Brendan Shanahan...
Via Goon's World  |  8 days ago
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New Jersey Devils resting Zidlicky, Volchenkov

  After two rounds of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the New Jersey Devils can welcome a couple days of relative rest and relaxation as they await the start of the Eastern Conference Finals against either the New York Rangers or Washington Capitals.  With the seventh game of that series not scheduled until Saturday, it gives the Devils some extra time to not only sharpen...
Via Hockey Fan Land  |  16 days ago
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Travis Yost: Monday Trey: Volchenkov to Ottawa?; Getzlaf/Perry Start World War III?

Make sure to follow Travis on Twitter! -- 1.) What's more surprising? The New Jersey Devils holding a 3-1 series lead over the Philadelphia Flyers, or the New Jersey Devils holding a 3-1 series lead over the Philadelphia Flyers without any kind of positive impact from blue liner Anton Volchenkov? Volchenkov's struggled from time-to-time this season, but New Jersey'...
Via HockeyBuzz  |  20 days ago
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