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Tales of the Tape: Atlanta Thrashers 3/17/09, Eric Godard vs. Boris Valabik
It's been two weeks since any Penguin has been handed a five minute major for fighting. What took place leading up to it could be considered a 'scrum', with 44 minutes of penalties being handed ...
Tales of the Tape: Tampa Bay Lightning 3/3/09, Eric Godard vs. David Koci
With the trade deadline and all, we're going to handle this fight early and quickly. I'm sure everyone has other things on their respective minds today. It's been a week and a half since E...
Tales of the Tape: Philadelphia Flyers 2/21/09, Eric Godard vs. Riley Cote
Bummed out by last game's non-fight between Eric Godard and Georges Laraque? Looking for something to restore your faith in hockey fighting (JustinM not withstanding)? Well, this isn't the...
Tales of the Tape: Montreal Canadiens 2/19/09, Eric Godard vs. Georges Laraque
You know something's up when you suddenly get an email in your inbox from Frank saying "The Laraque/Godard fight may be the worst fight of the season..." I'd have to go back and check, but while...
Tales of the Tape: Montreal Canadiens 2/3/09, Eric Godard vs. Alex Henry
What has Eric Godard been taking lately? The man has been on a streak of solid fight performances lately and definitely earning his paycheck. Again, just after Luca Caputi scored his goal,...
Tales of the Tape: Toronto Maple Leafs 1/31/09, Tyler Kennedy vs. Luke Schenn
We've been having several discussions on whether fighting should be banned in hockey, which has led to looking at just what fighting accomplishes in the game. Last night, Tyler Kennedy gave us a...
Tales of the Tape: New York Rangers 1/28/09, Eric Godard vs. Colton Orr
During the last meeting between the Rangers and the Pens, Eric Godard apparently brought up the prospect of fighting Colton Orr and was shot down. The Penguin nation was looking towards this gam...
Tales of the Tape: Anaheim Ducks 1/16/09, Paul Bissonnette vs. Nathan McIver
When Paul Bissonnette came back to the Penguins, I knew there would be fighting on his part, but I wasn't expecting every game. Sure, this is only his second one back, but he's doesn't seem to b...
Tales of the Tape: Philadelphia Flyers 1/13/09, Paul Bissonnette vs. Arron Asham
So we got the inevitable Godard/Cote fight in the middle of the first period - we were then just waiting on when Paul Bissonnette, recently called back to the NHL, would inevitably drop the gloves.&nb...
Tales of the Tape: Philadelphia Flyers 1/13/09, Eric Godard vs. Riley Cote
Good morning, Penguin faithful! I'll bet the morning air was a little bit sweeter this morning with the knowledge that the Penguins took down the Flyers last night...in Philadelphia! So ho...
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