There was once a time Evgeny Kuznetsov and Filip Forsberg fought neck-and-neck to be the top-rated prospect in the Caps organization.
Fast forward a few years later, Kuznetsov is one of the best players on the Washington Capitals and Forsberg is one of the best players on the Nashville Predators. Sunday, the two played against each other during Russia/Sweden game at the World Cup of Hockey.
Kuznetsov punched Forsberg. In the jaw.
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Kuznetsov didn’t appreciate Forsberg getting so close to Bobrovsky so he threw a punch. Forsberg fell over. Kuznetsov skated over and gave him some extra face mushes.
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Hockey. What a sport.