Posts by Peter Hassett

A Dallas Stars player called Ryan Reaves an “ugly mutt”

I don’t want to write this, but I get the feeling no one else will.

The Vegas Golden Knights and Dallas Stars are playing an elimination game on Monday night with tensions high. Late in the first period, Vegas forward Ryan Reaves put a big hit on Esa Lindell. In the process, Reaves also hit his teammate, William Carrier in the process.

Ryan Reaves says hello to Esa Lindell while taking William Carrier out in the process.#VegasBorn pic.twitter.com/NbDQlXnmR9

— Danny Webster (@DannyWebster21) September 15, 2020

In response, there was some chirping from the Dallas bench, with an initial report from Stephen Whyno that someone called Ryan Reaves, an “ugly butt.” But that’s not what was said.

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