Tampa Bay Lightning forward Michael Eyssimont is known for his scrappiness, and he undoubtedly showed that off in the club's latest matchup against the Minnesota Wild.

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Early in the first period, Eyssimont dropped the gloves with Wild agitator Jakub Lauko and clearly got the W in the scrap. Eyssimont threw an array of punches early in the fight, and Lauko was unable to gain much momentum after it.

Every team needs a gritty forward who can provide energy, and Eyssimont certainly did just that for the Lightning in this fight.

In 10 games this season, Eyssimont has one assist, 14 hits, and 18 penalty minutes.

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