Brad Marchand Gets Penalized For Throwing A Temper Tantrum
In the Bruins' game against the Philadelphia Flyers, captain Brad Marchand received a controversial penalty after he threw a temper tantrum to a referee.
Marchand was sent to the box for two-minutes for unsportsmanlike conduct. He completely lashed out on a ref who failed to call a dangerous hit from Flyers' Erik Johnson.
Bruins' captain Brad Marchand gets a two-minute penalty for throwing a temper tantrum at a referee from the bench.
Marchand got on the receiving end of a dirty knee-on-knee hit by Erik Johnson and remained on the ice for a few seconds before returning to the bench. After he found his senses back, he started to scream at the referee for not calling a penalty on the hit.
Here's how it happened:
"Brad Marchand takes a dangerous knee on knee hit from Erik Johnson, chews out the refs for not calling anything, and gets 2 minutes for unsportsmanlike conduct.
As Jack says in the clip, this type of hit ends careers. Don't blame Marchand for losing his cool here."
"Brad Marchand receives an unsportsmanlike penalty for voicing his displeasure with Erik Johnson's hit"
Knee-on-knee collision are very dangerous. Many hockey careers ended because of such incidents, explaining why Marchand was so angry.
Do you think Marchand overreacted?
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