Boston Bruins fans who were unaware of Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi are probably well-aware of his presence after Monday night.
The game is still going on, but the Swiss-born blueliner has already made quite an impact.
He started off with the first fight of his NHL career (naturally against antagonist Brad Marchand):
Josi already has two goals - could he join Shea Weber as Predators blueliners scoring hat tricks? - including this impressive effort:
Granted, Josi didn’t produce the best bit of pugilism in this game, as Tyler Randell vs. Eric Nystrom takes the cake.
Update: The Predators managed a 3-2 win.