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“I don’t know what he was doing that day,” Johansen told Vingan. “Clearly I don’t think he was thinking right because he made a little bit of a fool of himself.”
The two forwards have a bit of a history, dating back to the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Johansen called out Kesler after Game 2 of the Western Conference Final, saying “his family and friends watching him play, I don’t know how you cheer for a guy like that.”
The NHL doesn’t have too many out-in-the-open personal rivalries between its players, but in Johansen versus Kesler there’s at least one worth watching.
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