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Edmontons Conklin and Atlantas Nurminen fight

By The Associated Press
<p>Goaltenders Ty Conklin and Pasi Nurminen brawled at center ice to cap a wild melee between the Edmonton Oilers and Atlanta Thrashers on Wednesday night.</p><p>Both goalies were ejected, leaving the Thrashers without a netminder at the end of a 5-1 loss.</p><p>With the Oilers up 4-1 and less than two minutes left, all five Oilers and Thrashers on the ice paired up in the neutral zone.</p><p>Atlantas Serge Aubin and Edmontons Mike Bishai began fighting, and Bishai was thrown into the Atlanta bench. The two continued to trade punches, with Bishai in the bench area and Aubin on the ice.</p><p>The Thrashers on the bench looked on, unsure of what to do.</p><p>Then the two goaltenders dropped their gloves and began throwing punches at center ice.</p><p>After both were ejected, Atlanta had no goalie because starter Byron Dafoe was injured earlier in the game.</p>
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