The AtlanticDivision confrontation soon turned out to be one of the most dramatic matches of the season.During the second period, the controversy involved forward BrandonHagel and the captain of the Sabres, Rasmus Dahlin.
The incident occurred following a heated net-front battle between Hagel and Dahlin, during which, after a defensive play by the Sabres captain, Hagel appeared frustrated and grabbed Dahlin, preventing the defenseman from rejoining the play.
Sidney Crosby gives Team Canada its calm edge, and BrandonHagel made sure the world heard it ... It was recognition from someone who saw the details up close.Hagel had a front row seat.