[FIGHT] Oilers' Trent Frederick gets overpowered by Mathieu Olivier's barrage of hits in spirited bout

NHL: Columbus Blue Jackets at Edmonton Oilers - Source: Imagn
Oilers' Trent Frederick gets overpowered by Mathieu Olivier's barrage of hits in spirited bout - Source: Imagn

Edmonton Oilers’ Trent Frederic dropped the gloves against the Columbus Blue Jackets’ Mathieu Olivier during Monday’s game.

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The fight unfolded in the first period with both players delivering a series of punches in a spirited bout. However, it was Olivier who had the better of Frederic, as he connected more punches on target.

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Trent Frederic, who has been criticized recently for lacking physicality, making this matchup a notable response to those calls. Both players were issued a five-minute major penalty for fighting.

Meanwhile, the game is tied at 1-1 after the end of the first period. Ivan Provorov scored the opening goal for the Blue Jackets at 11:42 of the first period. With less than three minutes remaining in the opening frame, Jake Walman tied it 1-1 for the Oilers.

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