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CENTERS.
BACKSTROM ABLE TO HANDLE THE
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>> Mike: OH MAN.
>> Anthony: CLUTTERBUCK.
>> Mike: MY GOSH.
HALL JUST WENT OUT WITH A KNEE
ON KNEE ON CLUTTER BUCK AND
THAT WAS A DIRTY HIT.
>> Anthony: CLUTTER DUCK IS
DOWN AND RITING IN PAIN.
>> Mike: THAT ARE GOING THE
LOOK AT THAT ONE.
HALL GAME OUT AND IT LOOKED
LIKE AT LEAST FROM MY INITIAL
LOOK.
WE WILL LOOK AT IT AGAIN.
BUT IT LOOKED LIKE HE GOT HIS
KNEE OUT AND WATCH THIS.
PUCK IN HIS STATE SKATES AND HE
PUT HIS HIP INTO HIM.
BUT THE PUCK HAD BOUNCED AWAY.
HE DIDN'T GET HIS KNEE OUT, BUT
HE PUT HIS HIP INTO
CLUTTERBUCK.
ENDED UP BEING AN INTERFERENCE
CALL.
>> Anthony: ALTHOUGH THEY ARE
ESCORTING HALL TO THE LOCKER
ROOM.
THAT TELLS YOU IT IS A MAJOR
BECAUSE THERE IS 2:33 LEFT.
>> Mike: YOU KNOW, WITH THE
PUCK AND IT IS ONE OF THOSE
HITS WHERE YOU TAKE ADVANTAGE
OF A PLAYER WITH THE PUCK
BOUNCING AN.
THEY CALLED IT A KNEE.
I THOUGHT IT WAS A KNEE
INITIALLY.
WHEN WE SAW THE REPLAY, IT
ENDED UP BEING MORE OF A HIP
CHECK, BUT THEY ARE CALLING IT
FIVE IN A GAME FOR KNEEING.
BUT CLUTTERBUCK DEFINITELY GOT
STEPPED INTO AND THE PUCK WAS
NOT IN HIS VICINITY.
IT WAS BOUNCING BY HIM.
BY THE TIME THE HIT WAS MADE, I
DON'T THINK THE PUCK WAS CLOSE
ENOUGH TO ALLOW A HIT LIKE
THAT.
BUT THIS IS WHAT THE NATIONAL
HOCKEY LEAGUE IS TRYING TO GET
RID OF AND THAT IS TAKING
ADVANTAGE OF A PLAYER.
HE WAS LOOKING AT THE PUCK AND
CLUTTERBUCK CLEARLY WAS LOOKING
AWAY AND NOT LOOKING AT A
POTENTIAL HIT COMING AT HIM.
PUCK IS IN HIS FEET.
YOU CAN ARGUE HE IS FAIR GAME.
BUT BOY, YOU CAN'T ARGUE THE
PUCK WAS ANYWHERE NEAR HIM IN
THAT PLAY.
AND HE IS STRUGGLING TO GET UP.
BOY, THAT IS SOMETHING YOU HOPE
AS MINOR AS A CHARLIE HORSE.
SIT ONE THING TO HIT WHEN YOU
KNOW IT IS GOING TO HAPPEN, BUT
GETTING BLIND SIDED LIKE THAT.
>> Anthony: REMEMBER EARLIER,
HE TOOK ANOTHER ONE RIGHT IN
THE RIBS.
HE IS PUTTING ZERO WEIGHT ON
THAT LEFT LEG.
>> Mike: THERE WAS SOME JAWING
GOING ON AFTER THE LAST
SKIRMISH BETWEEN EAGER AND
RUPP.
NOW THEY ARE DISCUSSING THINGS
AFTER BRODZIAK JUMPED TO
CLUTTERBUCK'S DEFENSE AND TOOK
A SHOT AT HALL.
>> Mike: NOT THAT I SAW THIS