Watch: Sens' Burrows goes after Devils' Hall with punches, knee to head
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Alex Burrows got heated and may find himself in hot water as a result.
The Ottawa Senators winger took exception to some physical play from Taylor Hall during the second period Tuesday, and expressed his displeasure by taking down the New Jersey Devils forward, leveling him with punches and knee to the head.
— John Smith (@HabsCorner) February 7, 2018
A closer look reveals how ugly the incident was:
Closer look at the knee pic.twitter.com/836fZAeoxY
— John Smith (@HabsCorner) February 7, 2018
Burrows received a pair of minor penalties, one for cross-checking and another for roughing. He might also be hearing from the NHL's Department of Player Safety upon further review.
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