{"id":441393,"date":"2026-02-02T13:05:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T13:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/441393\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T13:05:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T13:05:38","slug":"goalie-fight-bruins-jeremy-swayman-drops-gloves-in-stadium-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/441393\/","title":{"rendered":"Goalie Fight! Bruins&#8217; Jeremy Swayman Drops Gloves In Stadium Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EsuSD1RtSKU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">has been looking for a fight<\/a>\u2026 for years.<\/p>\n<p>If you thought he was going to pass up an opportunity to finally drop the gloves on a national stage during the Stadium Series against the Tampa Bay Lightning, you\u2019re even crazier than he is.<\/p>\n<p>Swayman, who kickstarted the tension by leaping in on a scrum in his own crease, was immediately challenged for his transgressions by Tampa Bay goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy \u2014 and <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/espn\/status\/2018136855691002340?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">accepted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Swayman struggled to find his footing, but landed a couple of punches before being wrestled to the ground. Vasilevskiy nicely waited for his counterpart to remove all of his gear before landing two flush shots to the cheek.<\/p>\n<p class=\"nesn-in-content-ad__copy\">Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>How is that for some good ol-fashioned fun, folks?<\/p>\n<p>The Bruins and Lightning played an interesting one through two periods, with the former leading 5-2 during the time of the fight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman has been looking for a fight\u2026 for years. If you thought he was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":441394,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[377],"tags":[5,156,14490],"class_list":["post-441393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hockey","tag-hockey","tag-jeremy-swayman","tag-stadium-series"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116001187396912286","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=441393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/441394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=441393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=441393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=441393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}