Brad Marchand jumps Chris Tanev after dangerous hit on David Pastrnak
Brad Marchand of the Boston Bruins went after Chris Tanev of the Toronto Maple Leafs tonight in the middle of a true grudge match.
At the moment, the Bruins are losing to the Leafs by a score of 2-0. This is a big game for the Leafs and they will want to close this one out. As for Tanev, he found himself in trouble with Marchand thanks to a huge hit on David Pastrnak.
Below, you can see exactly what went down here. Taven hit Pastrnak who went head-first into the boards. Marchand did not like this one bit and decided to go after Tanev by jumping him and wrestling him to the ground. It was all very dramatic and we can just imagine what was going through their heads.
Brad Marchand goes after Chris Tanev
Everyone on the ice got involved and the referees had their work cut out for them for the most part. It was a pretty wild sight and there is no doubt that the fans were riled up to watch it all go down.
Only time will tell whether or not the Leafs can close this game out. This is one of those matches that you want to win, as they are on a two-game losing streak. For now, they just need to keep things steady and play some strong defense. If they do that, the game is theirs.
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NOVEMBRE 5 | 176 ANSWERS Brad Marchand jumps Chris Tanev after dangerous hit on David Pastrnak Was Brad Marchand justified to go after Chris Tanev | ||
| YES | 41 | 23.3 % |
| NO | 135 | 76.7 % |
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