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St. Louis Blues forward Jake Neighbours and Vancouver Canucks defenseman Kyle Burroughs dropped gloves and engaged in a fight on Tuesday. They both landed heavy punches and Burroughs was left with a bloody nose.
Watch the Neighbours-Burroughs altercation video below:
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The altercation between the two players occurred during the second period of the game. Neighbours pushed Canucks defenseman Ethan Bear on the ice near the advertising boards along the shield wall.
Kyle Burrough did not like the act from the Blues forward and came in support of his teammate to confront Neighbours near the the St. Louis bench. Neighbours landed a few jabs and took down Burroughs, but was left with a bleeding nose.
This was the second career fight for Jake Neighbours, while Kyle Burroughs has a long history of them in his NHL career.
Jake Neighbours' St. Louis Blues defeat Vancouver Canucks 6-5 in OT
The St. Louis Blues defeated the Vancouver Canucks 6-5 in OT on Tuesday, March 28 at the Enterprise Center.
The first period ended with a 2-2 tie between the two teams. The Blues completely changed the flow of the game by scoring three more goals to go 5-3 before the final period. The Vancouver Canucks tied the game 5-5 in the third period and the game then went to overtime, where Jakub Vrana scored the game-winning goal for the Blues.
Jake Neighbours is currently into his second season in the NHL. The 21-year-old has played in 35 games and has managed to rack up 9 points, totaling 5 goals and 4 assists. The 21-year-old has averaged 12:06 minutes of playing time on the ice and has 18 Penalties in Minutes (PIM) with a (plus minus) of minus 17. He has also scored one (PPG) and one (PPP) with one game-winning goal.
Kyle Burroughs, on the other hand, is currently into his second season with the Canucks. The 27-year-old defenseman has played in 4 games, scoring 3 points. Burroughs has avaeraged 17 minutes on the ice this season and has a 53 Penalties in Minutes (PIM) with a (plus minus) of minus 6.
