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Some 11-plus months later, many of those same Habs fans obviously felt they finally got their reward, and Chara his comeuppance, when a clearing shot by Tomas Plekanec Wednesday night nailed the Bruins captain in the face and felled the towering...
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Carolina Hurricanes vs. San Jose Sharks: Game Day Preview
Canes Country, For Carolina Hurricanes FansUnfortunately the game was not without a casualty as leading goal scorer Tuomo Ruutu made an early exit after a hit from Tomas Plekanec. Ruutu suffered an upper body injury and is projected to be out for three weeks. Meanwhile, the Sharks have embarked...
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Buffalo Sabres defenseman Andrej Sekera (L) and Montreal Canadiens center Tomas Plekanec battle for the puck during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Buffalo, New York February 17, 2012. View Photo »
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We missed two points tonight ... It's disappointing because overall we did better. After our first goal we stopped playing a bit and they pushed us back. We have a tough time in shootouts, we just have to find a way somehow.
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As for those Habs fans who thought it was classless to cheer, all I can say is that I didn't even see what happened, I just happened to be cheering. I didn't even know Chara was on the ice, and it kind of looked like he jumped into it. I didn't even...
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Well, he would certainly know. There is a long and pointless debate to be had on the death of civility in hockey arenas - and most other places - but for people who ply their trade in Boston, of all places, to complain? At least Chara could be seen to...
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Towards the end of the first period, when the Bruins’ captain was struck on the chin by the puck as the Habs’ Tomas Plekanec tried to clear it out of the Montreal zone with a slap shot, the Bell Centre attendees cheered as Chara went down on the ice....
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BUFFALO, NY - FEBRUARY 17: Tomas Plekanec #14 of the Montreal Canadiens makes a pass by Christian Ehrhoff #10 of the Buffalo Sabres during their NHL game at First Niagara Center on Febuary 17, 2012 in Buffalo, New York. View Photo »
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Tomas Plekanec can’t play the point
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The hatred was, of course, directed at Zdeno Chara. In a show of blind audacity, the Bell Centre crowd stood and lustily cheered when Chara lay on the ice, injured, after being hit in the throat by a puck fired off the stick of Tomas Plekanec. Plekanec...
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The Canadiens played with a ton of heart last night, and truly deserved better than to lose in a shootout. But, as Tomas Plekanec pointed out in the room afterwards, "we have to take the point after going down 3-1 in the game." In any case, the game was...
About Tomas Plekanec
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Tomáš Plekanec (born October 31, 1982 in Kladno, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech ice hockey forward, currently playing for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). Full Article
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BUFFALO, NY - FEBRUARY 17: Scott Gomez #11 of the Montreal Canadiens celebrates a first period power play goal against the Buffalo Sabres with teammates Yannick Weber #68, Tomas Plekanec #14, and Andrei Kostitsyn #46 during their NHL game at First Niagara Center on Febuary 17, 2012 in Buffalo,...
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Toronto Maple Leafs goalie James Reimer makes a save as Montreal Canadiens forward Tomas Plekanec, right, looks for the rebound during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in Toronto. The Canadiens won 5-0.
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UNIONDALE, NY - FEBRUARY 09: Mark Streit #2 of the New York Islanders defedns a shot attempt against Tomas Plekanec #14 of the Montreal Canadiens on February 9, 2012 at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York.
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UNIONDALE, NY - FEBRUARY 09: Evgeni Nabokov #20 of the New York Islanders makes a save against Tomas Plekanec #14 of the Montreal Canadiens on February 9, 2012 at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York.
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UNIONDALE, NY - FEBRUARY 09: Tomas Plekanec #14 of the Montreal Canadiens controls the puck against P.A. Parenteau #15 of the New York Islanders on February 9, 2012 at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York.
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Montreal Canadiens' Tomas Plekanec (14) is congratulated on his winning goal by teammate Tomas Kaberle (22) during NHL overtime shootout hockey action against Pittsburgh Penguins in Montreal, February 7, 2012.
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Montreal Canadiens center Tomas Plekanec (14) skates away after scoring against Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury (29) during the shootout of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, in Montreal. Montreal won 3-2.
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Montreal Canadiens center Tomas Plekanec (14) scores against Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury (29) during the shootout in an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, in Montreal. Montreal won 3-2.
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Montreal Canadiens center Tomas Plekanec (14) congratulates teammate Carey Price after the Canadiens defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, in Montreal.
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MONTREAL, CANADA - FEBRUARY 5: Josh Gorges #26 and Tomas Plekanec #14 of the Montreal Canadiens congratulate goalie Carey Price #31 on his 3-0 shutout victory over the Winnipeg Jets during the NHL game at the Bell Centre on February 5, 2012 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Canadiens...
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Montreal Canadiens' Tomas Plekanec (C) celebrates his goal over Winnipeg Jets with teammates during second period NHL hockey action in Montreal, February 5, 2012.
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MONTREAL, CANADA - FEBRUARY 5: Tomas Plekanec #14 of the Montreal Canadiens celebrates his second period goal with teammates Tomas Kaberle #22 and P.K. Subban #76 during the NHL game against the Winnipeg Jets at the Bell Centre on February 5, 2012 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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MONTREAL, CANADA - FEBRUARY 5: Tomas Plekanec #14 of the Montreal Canadiens not pictured shoots the puck past Ondrej Pavelec #31 of the Winnipeg Jets during the NHL game at the Bell Centre on February 5, 2012 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Montreal Canadiens' Tomas Plekanec, center, celebrates his goal with teammates during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, in Montreal.
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MONTREAL, CANADA - FEBRUARY 4: Jeff Schultz #55 of the Washington Capitals pushes Tomas Plekanec #14 of the Montreal Canadiens into the net during the NHL game at the Bell Centre on February 4, 2012 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Capitals defeated the Canadiens 3-0.
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MONTREAL, CANADA - FEBRUARY 4: Tomas Plekanec #14 of the Montreal Canadiens sticks handles the rebounding puck in front of Tomas Vokoun #29 of the Washington Capitals during the NHL game at the Bell Centre on February 4, 2012 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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MONTREAL, CANADA - FEBRUARY 4: Tomas Plekanec #14 of the Montreal Canadiens body checks Dennis Wideman #6 of the Washington Capitals during the NHL game at the Bell Centre on February 4, 2012 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Montreal Canadiens' Tomas Plekanec (14) and Washington Capitals' Jason Chimera (25) battle for the puck during second period NHL hockey action in Montreal, February 4, 2012.
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NEWARK, NJ - FEBRUARY 02: Tomas Plekanec #14 of the Montreal Canadiens skates against the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on February 2, 2012 in Newark, New Jersey. The Devils defeated the Canadiens 5-3.
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Toronto Maple Leafs goaltenderJames Reimer (34) makes a save against Montreal Canadiens center Tomas Plekanec (14) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Toronto on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012.
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Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price (31) is congratulated on his win by teammates David Desharnais (51), Louis Leblanc (71) and Tomas Plekanec (14) following NHL hockey overtime shootout action against Pittsburgh Penguins in Montreal, February 7, 2012.
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MONTREAL, CANADA - JANUARY 25: Valtteri Filppula #51 of the Detroit Red Wings strips the puck from Tomas Plekanec #14 of the Montreal Canadiens during the NHL game at the Bell Centre on January 25, 2012 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Canadiens defeated the Red Wings 7-2.
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Montreal Canadiens' Tomas Plekanec celebrates his goal over Detroit Red Wings' goalie Jimmy Howard (not pictured) during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Montreal January 25, 2012.
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Montreal Canadiens' Tomas Plekanec, center, is congratulated for his goal against the Detroit Red Wings by teammates Scott Gomez, left, Alexei Emelin, right, and Rene Bourque during first-period NHL hockey game action on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, in Montreal.
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BUFFALO, NY - FEBRUARY 17: Scott Gomez #11 of the Montreal Canadiens celebrates a first period power play goal against the Buffalo Sabres with teammates Yannick Weber #68, Tomas Plekanec #14, and Andrei Kostitsyn #46 during their NHL game at First Niagara Center on Febuary 17, 2012 in Buffalo,...
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