In a frustrating 2024-25 season for the Boston Bruins, Jeremy Swayman nearly engaged in a fight with Kings goalie Darcy Kuemper during a game at Crypto.com Arena. The confrontation stemmed from an incident involving Bruins forward Marat Khusnutdinov, who drew a penalty for goaltender interference after driving to the net. Kuemper reacted aggressively, prompting Swayman to confront him. Despite both goalies' readiness to fight, referees intervened before any punches were thrown, resulting in penalties for both players for leaving their creases. This moment stood out as an exciting yet anticlimactic highlight in an otherwise tough season for Boston.
Swayman and Kuemper nearly fought after an on-ice incident in the second period, showcasing the frustration in a difficult season for the Bruins.
The altercation highlighted the intensity of frustration felt by the Bruins, as Swayman stood up for a teammate and initiated the confrontation.
Both goalies showed willingness to fight, but referees intervened before they could land any punches, leading to penalties for leaving their creases.
This moment, although anticlimactic in execution, represented one of the rare highlights in a challenging season for the Boston Bruins.
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