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Callahan, the Bruins ’ Franklin native, didn’t have any career penalty minutes in 13 career NHL games coming in, but he was given two for the high stick in the second period and then five for his first career NHL fight. Callahan didn’t have a fight in the AHL either this year.
Former Bruins goalie Andrew Raycroft had a candid take on Jeremy Swayman's attempt to fight fellow netminder Darcy Kuemper on Sunday.
Hockey fans were almost treated to one of the most rare and exciting occurrences that the game features – a fight between the two goaltenders. But unfortunately, the on-ice officials decided to pour cold water on what would have otherwise been a thrilling experience for the fans in attendance at Crypto.
Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman nearly got into an anticipated netminder fight with Kings' goalie Darcy Kuemper on Sunday.
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When Los Angeles Kings goalie Darcy Kuemper came out to center ice ready to fight his Boston Bruins counterpart Jeremy Swayman on Sunday night, Kings head coach Jim Hiller was only thinking about all the bad things that could have happened.
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Yardbarker on MSNWatch: Bruins, Kings goalies tried to fight before officials stopped themThere are two things NHL fans love from goalies beyond highlight reel saves. One of them is the occasional goalie goal. The other is the occasional goalie fight.
The Bruins are a team that needs both a captain on the ice and one who is a respected, commanding presence in the locker room.
Referees stepped in before an actual fight took place, and Swayman's teammates were not enthusiastic about their goalie fighting.
NHL Player Safety has announced that Boston Bruins defenseman Michael Callahan has been fined $2,018.23 for cross-checking, which is the maximum allowable under the current CBA.