NHL Fight Capsule: The Best of 2013

“I don’t watch Hockey since they stopped all the fighting.” – Guy who hasn’t watched hockey in a while.

Not only was there plenty of fights in the NHL during the shortened 2013 season, there was also further proof that a new crop of heavyweights a ready to engage in fisticuffs night in and night out. Let’s relive 5 of the best fights from last season before we prepare for a new and much longer season of pain.

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8. Colton Orr vs. Shawn Thornton (3/23/13)

7. Eric Boulton vs. Krys Barch (1/31/13)

6. Frazer McLaren vs. John Scott (2/21/13)

5. Aaron Volpatti vs. Matt Belesky (1/25/13)

4. Brenden Dillon vs. Jordin TooToo (1/29/13)

3. Kris Newbury vs. Tye McGinn (1/25/13)

2. BJ Crombeen vs. Zac Rinaldo (2/6/13)

1. Frazer McLaren vs. Dave Dziurzynski (3/6/13)

H/T – Hockey Fights

image via CBC