NHL Player Rankings: Top Five Fighters In The NHL (Video)

NHL Player Rankings: Top 5 Fighters In The NHL (Video)

Oct 18, 2014; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; New York Islanders defenseman Travis Hamonic (3) and Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Steve Downie (23) fight during the third period at the CONSOL Energy Center.The Penguins won 3-1. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports /

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Nov 14, 2013; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames defenseman Shane O’Brien (55) and Dallas Stars left wing Antoine Roussel (21) fight during the second period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Dallas Stars won 7-3. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports /

Antoine Roussel. 4. player. 119. <p>Antoine Roussel is a guy you wouldn’t want to cross paths with if you met in a dark alley late at night. The 6-foot, 200-pound left wing is quickly becoming one of the best fighters in the NHL and is tied for seventh with seven other skaters for five fights this year.</p> <p>Pretty impressive for a Frenchman, right? His fight with Andrew Shaw of the <a href=. LW. Dallas Stars

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