OREANDA-NEWS  The Russian forward of the Detroit Red Wings, Klim Kostin, fought with the Canadian forward of the Philadelphia Flyers, Nicolas Deslauriers, in a regular season match of the National Hockey League (NHL). 


The incident occurred at the end of the second period: both players dropped their gloves and struck each other several times. The hockey players did not identify the winner, the referees separated the combatants. Both Kostin and Deslauriers received a "2+5" minute penalty.

The meeting took place on the night of Friday, January 26, and ended with a 3-0 score in favor of Detroit. Kostin did not show any effective actions.

This season, the 24-year-old Russian has played 28 matches in the regular season. He has three goals and one assist to his credit.