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Tom Kuhnhackl bodychecked Braden Holtby behind the net

If you don’t remember how to swear because of a hockey game, here’s a short story about Tom Kuhnhackl and Braden Holtby.

So there’s Holtby, see, just peaceably collecting the puck behind his net like a good Canadian boy. Nothing naughty there.

But then here comes Kuhnhackl, right wing for the Penguins, twirling his mustache and ramming into Holtby.

Holtby’s head reels as he falls, and his teammates quickly come to his aid — Justin Williams among them.

A donnybrook began.

Kuhnhackl was assessed two minutes for roughing, as per the rulebook, and later Tom Wilson fought Tom Sestito, as per tradition.

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