Hockey Fight

At the Toronto Maple Leafs practice, the bad feelings boiled over as a couple of players got into a fight. The Maple Leafs have been out of the playoffs for some time now and I think some of the guys have a bit of a grudge.

Sunday night the Buffalo Sabers and Toronto Maple Leafs met for a pre-season game in Toronto. With about 10 minutes left in the game Sabers tough guy John Scott was looking for a fight and took a shot at the Maple Leafs star Phil Kessel. Toronto wasn’t happy about that and the brawl was on.

It’s time for playoff hockey in the NHL, but in the juniors the playoffs are underway. In Quebec with the series tied at 2 these two teams go at it, I mean really go at it. According to the Canadian Press, the QMJHL suspended 12 players, fined one, banned both coaches for two games and fined the two teams C$5,000 each. The teams will have to use third-string goalies in game five. The call is in Fr