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Massive fight containing 39 punches ends with a heartwarming hug

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Skyler Walker
November 19, 2023  (5:14 PM)
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In today's clash between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Columbus Blue Jackets, emotions ran high from the outset. The game, slated for a 5:30 PM kickoff, witnessed an intense moment during the initial period.

Nic Deslauriers representing the Flyers and Matheiu Olivier donning the Blue Jackets' colors engaged in a physical altercation, shedding the gloves to address their on-ice differences. The two players traded numerous blows in a spirited bout, showcasing Deslauriers' skill in the skirmish.

While a clear winner didn't emerge from the fight, both players concluded the confrontation with a mutual agreement, capping it off with an unexpected but heartwarming hug.

Such instances of respect and sportsmanship are intrinsic to hockey, underscoring the distinctive camaraderie prevalent in the sport.

As seen on Flyersinsider.com

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