Simon Benoit, Superman punch and Utah Hockey Club

Simon Benoit threw a Superman punch in a hockey fight, then reset his dislocated thumb like a boss
Only someone who smacks people around on ice while wearing knives strapped to their feet would think that the best move when entering a hockey fight would be to throw a damn Superman punch. Simon Benoit of the Maple Leafs got into with Michael Kesselring of Utah on Monday night and things went wild immediately.
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But something happened during a fight in Monday night's Toronto Maple Leafs-Utah Hockey Club game that probably has never been seen before—a superman punch was thrown. That's right, Toronto's Simon Benoit jumped in the air and threw said superman punch at Utah's Michael Kesselring.
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