US EditionHeavyweights Matt Rempe and Ryan Reaves Drop the Gloves for a Throwback Hockey Fight
Ryan Reaves and Matt Rempe renewed their rivalry with a fight early in the game while Sharks led 3-1 after two first-period goals, marking Reaves' second fight this season.
- Yesterday at Madison Square Garden, a center-ice fight between San Jose Sharks winger Ryan Reaves and New York Rangers forward Matt Rempe opened the game, captured on social media.
- Having met before, Reaves and Rempe fought on March 2, 2024, and this was Reaves' second fight this season while Rempe's was his first.
- After sizing each other up, Reaves landed at least two big right hands while Rempe used his reach, exchanging blows over 20 seconds before linesmen Shandor Alphonso and Matt MacPherson intervened.
- Following the scuffle, Rempe left the game with an upper-body injury and did not return for the second period, while Reaves served a five-minute major and remained unscathed.
- Celebrini's second goal at 6:17 gave the Sharks a 2-0 lead, and he added another with 8.1 seconds before intermission, in their best period after a 0-4-2 start.
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Rangers’ Matt Rempe exits with injury after heavyweight bout Sharks’ Ryan Reaves
Thursday night's Rangers-Sharks game brought a heavyweight clash to Madison Square Garden. Less than six minutes into the contest, hulking Rangers forward Matt Rempe duked it out with Sharks forward -- and former Blueshirt -- Ryan Reaves after the latter hit New York's Juuso Parssinen.
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Heavyweights Matt Rempe and Ryan Reaves drop the gloves for a throwback hockey fight
Two of the NHL’s biggest heavyweights dropped the gloves for a knockout, drag-out, old-school hockey fight at center ice at Madison Square Garden.
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Chico Enterprise-RecordRyan Reaves makes presence felt in San Jose Sharks’ first win of season
The San Jose Sharks’ 6-5 overtime win over the New York Rangers on Thursday began with a bang — in more ways than one. Adam Gaudette and Macklin Celebrini both scored early first-period goals at Madison Square Garden, with Celebrini’s goal at the 6:17 mark giving the Sharks a two-goal lead. Just before Celebrini’s goal, Sharks winger Ryan Reaves and Rangers forward Matt Rempe renewed acquaintances in a marquee fight between two of the NHL’s true…
Ryan Reaves fights Matt Rempe as Sharks’ game vs. Rangers begins with a bang
The San Jose Sharks’ game against the New York Rangers began with a bang in more ways than one. Adam Gaudette and Macklin Celebrini both scored first-period goals at Madison Square Garden, with Celebrini’s goal at the 6:17 mark giving the Sharks a 2-0 lead. Just before Celebrini’s goal, Sharks winger Ryan Reaves and Rangers forward Matt Rempe renewed acquaintances in a fight between two of the NHL’s true heavyweights. Reaves, listed 6-foot-2 and…
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