8 players ejected 2 seconds into New York Rangers vs New Jersey Devils
Last night's game between the Rangers and Devils turned into a big brawl right from the start, with over 100 penalty minutes handed out within two seconds of the game at the 19:58 mark of the first period.
Before the puck even dropped, players were ready to settle scores from their last matchup. Enforcers Matt Rempe and Kurtis MacDermid wasted no time dropping the gloves for a tough fight, setting the tone for the rest of the team.
Each player paired off with their opponent, resulting in multiple fights across the ice.
The main event between Rempe and MacDermid drew the most attention, with both players exchanging serious blows until the fight ended in a draw.
The brawl showed the true side of the rivalry between the Devils and Rangers but also highlighted the... coaches?
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