Arber Xhekaj ushers in the next era of NHL enforcers, having defeated the esteemed Ryan Reaves.

Xhekaj Triumphs Over Reaves

In an intense inaugural season clash between league archrivals Montreal and Toronto, both Arber Xhekaj and Ryan Reaves decided to throw down.

While Xhekaj bested the famed tough guy, he subsequently received a game misconduct, instigator penalty, and was sent off.

The title of the most intimidating player in the Atlantic no longer belongs to Ryan Reaves!

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