Foligno taunts Blackhawks with Englunds helmet
Chicago Blackhawks Andreas Englund and Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Foligno engaged in a heated fight during a recent game, which cause both players to get five minutes for fighting. The altercation began in the third period when Englund attempted to deliver a hit on Foligno, and the two players immediately dropped their gloves and began throwing punches.
Despite being taken down by Foligno, Englund continued to fight back, and the two players grappled on the ice for several seconds. After the fight was broken up by the referees, Foligno took Englund's helmet and taunted both him and the Blackhawks players with it, which resulted in an additional unsportsmanlike penalty and a game misconduct.
While fighting is a common occurrence in hockey, the unsportsmanlike conduct displayed by Foligno is not acceptable and goes against the spirit of the game. It is important for players to respect their opponents and the rules of the game, and taunting and unsportsmanlike behavior can have a negative impact on both the players and the fans.
Despite the unsportsmanlike penalty, the Wild ultimately came out on top in the game, winning 4-2. While the fight may have provided some excitement for fans, it is important for players to remember that their behavior on the ice can have lasting consequences both for themselves and their team.
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AVRIL 11 | 147 ANSWERS Foligno taunts Blackhawks with Englunds helmet Should Foligno get a fine for taunting the players ? | ||
| Definitely | 104 | 70.7 % |
| No he shouldn't | 43 | 29.3 % |
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