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During a game at Madison Square Garden, a line brawl erupted between the New Jersey Devils and the New York Rangers, leading to multiple ejections. Devils forward Chris Tierney described the chaos as "crazy," with several players engaging in fights, including former teammates.
Four Rangers players were ejected just two seconds into the game against the Devils after a line brawl ensued from the opening faceoff. The players, including Jacob Trouba, Barclay Goodrow, K’Andre Miller, and Matt Rempe, shared their experiences and reactions to the unexpected fights, with Rempe expressing gratitude for his teammates' support. Despite the unusual start, the Rangers went on to secure a 4-3 win, with the team viewing the brawl as a bonding experience and a display of their unity and resilience.
The New York Rangers' Matt Rempe and other players described the line brawl with the Devils as a "banger," with Rempe expressing pride in his teammates for standing by him. The brawl, which included five fights erupting simultaneously, was a galvanizing moment for the playoff-bound Rangers. The altercation stemmed from a previous incident between Rempe and Devils' enforcer Kurtis MacDermid, and resulted in several players being ejected from the game. Rempe, a rookie, expressed his desire to be known as an effective player beyond just fighting, and is eager to solidify his place in the lineup as the regular season winds down.
Rangers coach Peter Laviolette and Devils bench boss Travis Green engaged in a heated exchange during a line brawl in the Rangers' 4-3 win over the Devils. Green expressed bewilderment at Laviolette's anger, attributing the chaos to previous incidents between the teams. The bad blood stemmed from physical play and a suspension, leading to a tense on-ice confrontation. With the Rangers securing a playoff spot and the Devils fighting to stay in contention, emotions ran high in a game marked by controversy.
A line brawl erupted at the start of the New York Rangers vs. New Jersey Devils game, resulting in eight ejections, including rookie Matt Rempe and tough guy Kurtis MacDermid. The beef between Rempe and MacDermid stemmed from a previous game where Rempe concussed a Devils defenseman, leading to a suspension. Despite coach Peter Laviolette's desire for Rempe to avoid staged fights and showcase his skills within the game, Rempe has found himself in the midst of controversy, with many of the NHL's toughest enforcers targeting him.
A wild line brawl erupted at the start of the Rangers-Devils game, resulting in 8 ejections and leaving both teams with four fewer players for the remainder of the game. The fight stemmed from a previous game where Rangers rookie Matt Rempe concussed a Devils defenseman, leading to a highly anticipated bout between Rempe and Devils tough guy Kurtis MacDermid. Despite coach Peter Laviolette's desire for Rempe to avoid staged fights and showcase his skills within the game, the 6-foot-8 rookie has found himself in the midst of controversy and physical altercations.
The Rangers-Devils game at Madison Square Garden erupted into chaos as a line brawl broke out just two seconds into the game, resulting in a total of 132 minutes of penalties. Multiple fights ensued, leading to game misconducts for several players on both teams. The Rangers' Matt Rempe, known for his aggressive play, was at the center of the chaos, accumulating 47 penalty minutes, two fights, and three game misconducts in just over five minutes of ice time across three games against the Devils this season.