Fight of the Week
Milan Lucic vs Chris Stewart, Oct 30, 2014
Chris Stewart, celebrating his 27th birthday that night, found Milan Lucic on their first shift in last Thursday's Bruins-Sabres game in Buffalo. Stewart extended an invite, Lucic obliged, and they squared off in front of… Read more
Andrew Desjardins vs Tanner Glass, Oct 19, 2014
With the first full week of the NHL season complete, it's time to dole out the first Fight of the Week honor of the 2014-15 season. Last week's best bout was a late addition to… Read more
Gregory Campbell vs Cody McLeod, Mar 21, 2014
This week's Fight of the Week belonds to middleweights Gregory Campbell and Cody McLeod. With his team down 1-0 to the Bruins early in the first period of last Friday's game, the Avs' McLeod looked… Read more
Tom Sestito vs Krys Barch, Mar 16, 2014
Vancouver Canucks' heavyweight Tom Sestito has enjoyed a breakout season in his first full season in Vancouver. He is posting his best NHL scoring totals of his career (5G, 4A, 9P in 66 games), and… Read more
Post-Olympic Fights of the Week
For those who missed hockey — rather, fighting in hockey — during the Olympic break, the Battle of Alberta on March 1 re-introduced the fisticuffs with a heavy blow. The Oilers' rookie heavyweight Luke Gazdic… Read more
Zenon Konopka vs Cody McLeod, Feb 1, 2013
Early in the third period of Colorado's 7-1 blowout of Buffalo, middleweights Cody McLeod and Zenon Konopka found each other after a whistle in the Colorado zone. Konopka, frustrated with the outcome of the game,… Read more
Antoine Roussel vs Kevin Klein, Jan 20, 2014
A stellar middleweight bout easily snags this week's Fight of the Week honor. Currently the highest-rated NHL fight this season, this toe-to-toe battle between the Stars' Antoine Roussel and the Predators' Kevin Klein spared little.… Read more
Eric Boulton vs Jay Rosehill, Jan 18, 2013
For the second time this season, Jay Rosehill and Eric Boulton squared off and slugged their way into our Fight of the Week. Their October 26 bout was part of an AHL/NHL double-feature post. In… Read more
Colton Orr vs John Erskine, Jan 10, 2014
Our latest Fight of the Week is a highly-entertaining heavyweight bout that will likely resurface as a Fight of the Year nominee at the end of the season. John Erskine had not earned a fighting… Read more
Jay Rosehill vs Paul Bissonnette, Jan 4, 2014
Some detractors of hockey fights may call this fight “staged” — two heavyweights fighting off a faceoff, seemingly out of context of the game — but rest assured, the haymakers exhanged in Saturday's desert duel… Read more