Boston Bruins' Zdeno Chara (33), of Slovakia, takes down Carolina Hurricanes' Tom Kostopoulos during a fight in the second period of an NHL hockey game at TD Garden in Boston, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

Boston Bruins' Zdeno Chara (33), of Slovakia, takes down Carolina Hurricanes' Tom Kostopoulos during a fight in the second period of an NHL hockey game at TD Garden in Boston, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009.

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  1. Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (L) checks Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron in the third period of their NHL hockey game in Boston, Massachusetts December 2, 2009.
  2. BOSTON - DECEMBER 02: Marco Sturm #16 of the Boston Bruins celebrates his second goal of the game against the Tampa Bay Lightning at the TD Garden on December 2, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts.
  3. BUFFALO, NY - NOVEMBER 20: Tuuka Rask #40 of the Boston Bruins controls the puck as Matt Hunwick #48 watches against the Buffalo Sabres at HSBC Arena on November 20, 2009 in Buffalo, New York.
  4. ATLANTA - NOVEMBER 19: Derek Morris #53 of the Boston Bruins battles for the puck against Nik Antropov #80 of the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena on November 19, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia.

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  1. Boston Bruins' Zdeno Chara (33), of Slovakia, takes down Carolina Hurricanes' Tom Kostopoulos during a fight in the second period of an NHL hockey game at TD Garden in Boston, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009.
  2. Boston Bruins' Dennis Wideman (6) and Carolina Hurricanes' Erik Cole (26) collide during the third period of an NHL hockey game at TD Garden in Boston, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009. Cole had to be helped off the ice. The Bruins won the game, 7-2.
  3. Boston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas makes a pad save on a shot attempt by Carolina Hurricanes' Jussi Jokinen, of Finland, during the third period of an NHL hockey game at TD Garden in Boston, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009. The Bruins beat the Hurricanes, 7-2.
  4. Boston Bruins' Milan Lucic (17) and Carolina Hurricanes' Jay Harrison (44) exchanges punches during a fight in the second period of an NHL hockey game at TD Garden in Boston, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009.
  5. Boston Bruins' Milan Lucic (17) and Carolina Hurricanes' Jay Harrison (44) exchanges punches during a fight in the second period of an NHL hockey game at TD Garden in Boston, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009.
  6. Boston Bruins' Milan Lucic (17) and Carolina Hurricanes' Jay Harrison (44) exchanges punches during a fight in the second period of an NHL hockey game at TD Garden in Boston, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009.
  7. Boston Bruins' Dennis Wideman (6) celebrates with teammates Chuck Kobasew (12), and Patrice Bergeron, right, as Carolina Hurricanes' Stephane Yelle (18) skates by after Wideman scored a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game at TD Garden in Boston, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009.
  8. Boston Bruins' Marco Sturm, of Germany, celebrates a goal by teammate Michael Ryder as Carolina Hurricanes goalie Cam Ward (30) looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game at TD Garden in Boston, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009.
  9. Carolina Hurricanes' Jay Harrison, top, and Andrew Alberts (41) celebrate Harrison's goal against the Florida Panthers during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Friday, Oct. 9, 2009. Carolina won 7-2.
  10. Carolina Hurricanes' Rod Brind'Amour (17), Niclas Wallin (7), from Sweden, Jussi Jokinen (36), from Finland, and Andrew Alberts, top, celebrate Brind'Amour's goal against the Florida Panthers' during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Friday, Oct. 9, 2009. Carolina won 7-2.
  11. Carolina Hurricanes goalie Cam Ward, center, and Niclas Wallin (7), from Sweden, look on as Florida Panthers' Michael Frolik (67), from the Czech Republic, skates toward the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Friday, Oct. 9, 2009. Carolina won 7-2.
  12. Carolina Hurricanes' Tom Kostopoulos (29) and Florida Panthers' Michael Frolik (67), of the Czech Republic, skate during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Friday, Oct. 9, 2009. Carolina won 7-2.
  13. Carolina Hurricanes head coach Paul Maurice, upper right, and associate head coach Ron Francis, second from upper right, speak with Jussi Jokinen (36), from Finland, during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers in Raleigh, N.C., Friday, Oct. 9, 2009. Carolina won 7-2.
  14. Carolina Hurricanes' Rod Brind'Amour (17) and Tim Conboy (38) celebrate with Tuomo Ruutu, from Finland, following a shootout during an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009. Ruutu scored the final goal for the Carolina Hurricanes in a shootout, giving them a 2-1 victory.
  15. Carolina Hurricanes' Tuomo Ruutu, from Finland, reacts following his goal during a shootout in an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009. Ruutu scored the final goal for the Carolina Hurricanes in the shootout, giving them a 2-1 victory.
  16. Carolina Hurricanes' Sergei Samsonov (14), from Russia, shoots and scores on Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Mike Smith during a shootout in an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009. Tuomo Ruutu scored the final goal for the Carolina Hurricanes in the shootout, giving them a 2-1 victory.

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