Overview

• Rangers rookie Matt Rempe has been involved in four fights in his first five NHL games, showcasing a return to old-time hockey.
• Former NHL player John Scott offered advice on fighting techniques to Rempe after a recent loss in a bout.
• NHL legend Sean Avery praised Rempe's fighting spirit, criticizing the 'softening culture' in a social media post.
• Rempe and Blue Jackets' Mathieu Olivier exchanged pleasantries before a game, highlighting the respect among players even in physical confrontations.
• Concerns arise over the sustainability of Rempe's frequent fighting, with Rangers coach Peter Laviolette acknowledging ongoing conversations about the issue.