Dirty Hit Leads To Crosby Dropping The Gloves
In a surprising turn of events during a preseason game, Sidney Crosby, the Pittsburgh Penguins' captain, engaged in a physical showdown with Buffalo Sabres' player Peyton Krebs. The altercation stemmed from a contentious check delivered by Krebs on Crosby's teammate, Kris Letang.
Crosby, typically recognized for his hockey prowess rather than his fighting abilities, expressed his displeasure with the hit on Letang by opting for a physical response. The two players exchanged punches in an intense scrap, with neither gaining a clear advantage.
Ultimately, Crosby managed to wrestle Krebs to the ice, concluding the tussle. This uncharacteristic display of fisticuffs by Crosby highlights his unwavering dedication to defending his teammates, even in the context of preseason matchups.
The incident adds an unexpected twist to the ongoing rivalry between the Penguins and the Sabres, leaving fans eager to witness the developments as the regular season draws near.
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OCTOBRE 6 | 98 ANSWERS Dirty Hit Leads To Crosby Dropping The Gloves Who won the fight? |
Crosby | 63 | 64.3 % |
Krebs | 35 | 35.7 % |
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