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Videos: Chara, Lucic fight about 30 seconds apart

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Things got heated between the Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens on Sunday night, just like a good rivalry game should.

The most memorable sequence happened during the second period, as two of the Habs’ heaviest hitters dropped the gloves. First, Milan Lucic tussled with Brandon Prust:

If that wasn’t stunning enough, an Alexei Emelin hit on Tyler Seguin angered Zdeno Chara enough to prompt him to fight about 34 seconds later:

Yikes. Despite those awe-inspiring displays of might, Montreal managed to hang on for a 4-3 regulation win.

Johnny Boychuk and David Desharnais also provided this perfect photographic summary of the teams’ relationship, via Getty:

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It almost looks like they’re hugging it out, doesn’t it?