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Story summary
- In an NHL fight on January 7, 2026, San Jose Sharks winger Ryan Reaves faced Columbus Blue Jackets forward Mathieu Olivier.
- The bout occurred in the second period when Olivier knocked Reaves to the ice with a punch.
- Both players received five-minute major penalties for fighting.
- Reaves described it as the first time he'd been knocked down like that.
- He returned for the third period as the Sharks won 5-2.
