Detroit Red Wings forward Tyler Bertuzzi doesn’t shy away from the rough stuff, as St. Louis Blues defenseman Niko Mikkola found out tonight.
Bertuzzi leveled Mikkola as time expired in the second period, leading to the exchange of pleasantries on the ice:
Tyler Bertuzzi levels 6'4" Niko Mikkola. #LGRW pic.twitter.com/vh9gAN58Qx
— Ryan Hana (@RyanHanaWWP) November 25, 2021
The teams would eventually separate and retire to their respective dressing rooms.