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On Saturday, tempers flared up in the final few moments of the Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks game as Connor McDavid got into a late scrum with Conor Garland. The forward would deliver a brutal cross-check on him and was ejected from the game. A former NHL star has shockingly backed him and was happy to see him take actions into his own hands. McDavid, the Oilers captain, is not known for fighting.
In a wild game on Saturday between the Edmonton Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks, tempers boiled over in the final few seconds. During this, Connor McDavid got into a scrum with Conor Garland and was ejected after a high cross-check. With the Oilers trailing the game 3-2, they were desperately trying to get a goal and force the game into overtime. McDavid, the captain of the Oilers, found himself in a tangle with Garland as his team kept control of the puck.
PITTSBURGH — After a trio of overtime games, none of which became wins, the Pittsburgh Penguins badly needed a victory. However, facing a team that has beaten, if not embarrassed, them for a few years running was not the most advantageous situation.
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