Carnker on His Non-Fight With Boogaard

“The first one he asked me to go, and I was quite honestly pretty tired from a long shift. So I said, ‘Beat it,’ ” the Senators defenceman said. “You can’t give him an advantage. He’s already got a huge (size) advantage.

“Then when we took a penalty I said to him, ‘OK, now’s your chance. If you want to go me, go me right now.’ And he just said, ‘Expletive deleted, off.’