The Penguins are unfortunately becoming the hottest team in the NHL, and they helped themselves tremendously this weekend by pretty much dominating the Flyers and the best team in the league, the Washington Capitals.
While the Penguins destroyed the Capitals, 6-2, the Caps weren’t going to go down quietly. T.J. Oshie decided he didn’t want to be sucker-punched by Sidney Crosby through officials – which, if you have working eyes, you can see clearly in the below video – and fought back. He received a penalty. Crosby didn’t.
T.J. OSHIE 2016. MAKING AMERICA GREAT AGAIN.
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