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- Thirty years ago, on Dec. 23, 1979, Bruins defenseman Mike Milbury whacked John Kaptain, a Rangers fan from New Jersey, with a shoe during a bizarre altercation in which all but one Bruins player went over the glass and into the stands at Madison Square Garden.
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Feb 9, 2011 · On December 23, 1979, in what remains as one of the most memorable fan-athlete confrontations in sports, Boston Bruins defenseman Mike Milbury whacked a New York Rangers fan with the fan's own...
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Dec 23, 2009 · Thirty years ago, on Dec. 23, 1979, Bruins defenseman Mike Milbury whacked John Kaptain, a Rangers fan from New Jersey, with a shoe during a bizarre altercation in which all but one Bruins...
Dec 23, 2020 · Kaptain was able to get free of O’Reilly who said in an interview that he was attempting to detain the fan and headed up the rows of seats until Peter McNab and Mike Milbury chased after him, eventually grabbing ahold of the New Jersey native, bringing him back down to the ground.
Dec 22, 2021 · Dec. 23 marks the anniversary of one of the craziest moments in local sports history: the night the Boston Bruins climbed into the stands to fight fans at Madison Square Garden, and during the...
Jun 24, 2010 · 1979-80 - Bruins/Rangers - Big Brawl in Stands. Nasty incident at MSG; This is the melee which saw Mike Milbury infamously throw his shoe at a fan.
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Michael James Milbury (born June 17, 1952) is an American former professional ice hockey player and current sports announcer. He played for twelve seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL), all for the Boston Bruins. He helped the Bruins reach the Stanley Cup Finals in 1977 and 1978 .
Dec 3, 2023 · In the wake of the Dec. 23, 1979 brawl – which carried into the Madison Square Garden stands and saw Bruins forward Mike Milbury strike a fan with their shoe – the NHL lashed out with...