Video of the Weber/Lilja tussle
by Dirk Hoag on Mar 1, 2009 6:03 PM EST
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PrintOne of the (many) highlight moments from last night's 8-0 triumph by the Nashville Predators over Detroit came in the second period; as Shea Weber went into the corner of the Red Wings zone, defenseman Andreas Lilja grabbed him from behind, and pulled him down to the ice by his head. Weber then got up and pounded the stuffing out Lilja, adding injury to insult in the Nashville romp. For any of you who might have missed it at the time, here's the video...
Nashville's rising star may not fight all that often, but he can certainly handle the job when he needs to.
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thanks for this
I missed the game, and the highlights failed to include this. Very nice work by Weber
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