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Incensed Isles HC Patrick Roy Threatens Mikko Rantanen After His Ejection for Boarding Alexander Romanov
Patrick Roy condemned Mikko Rantanen’s boarding major that injured Alexander Romanov in the final minute, with NHL discipline pending after the Islanders’ 3-2 win.
- On Tuesday night at American Airlines Center, Mikko Rantanen delivered a late hit that drove Alexander Romanov into the boards, injuring him and earning Rantanen a five-minute major and game misconduct.
- Skating through a check, Mikko Rantanen shoved Alexander Romanov from behind after Scott Mayfield clipped Rantanen's skates, leaving him off balance, Stars coach Glen Gulutzan said.
- With 0.1 seconds remaining, the final seconds were chaotic, prompting a final-second review and an NHL ruling on goaltender interference.
- New York Islanders coach Patrick Roy exploded as broadcast mics caught him yelling `You're not gonna f**king finish that game!`; the Islanders reported Alexander Romanov stayed in the arena for examination.
- The NHL's review process could suspend Mikko Rantanen Wednesday, while Dallas Stars coach Glen Gulutzan defended the hit, saying Mayfield held Rantanen and skates clipped.
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Islanders coach confronts Stars player with verbal attack after ejection for controversial boarding hit
New York Islanders coach Patrick Roy took aim at Dallas Stars forward Mikko Rantanen after his hit on Alex Romanov resulted in a boarding penalty and ejection.
·New York, United States
Read Full ArticleMikko Rantanen was driven out of the meeting for giving band to the place of Alexander Romanov.
·Montreal, Canada
Read Full ArticleIslanders’ Patrick Roy eviscerates Mikko Rantanen for vicious hit on Alexander Romanov
The Islanders were left shaken by Mikko Rantanen’s hit on Alexander Romanov that appeared to cause the defenseman serious injury with 27.3 seconds to go in their 3-2 win over the Stars on Tuesday night, and Patrick Roy blasted the Finn for a move he saw as “disrespectful to our guys.”
·New York, United States
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