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Ruutu takes bite out of Peters, but Roy pushes Sabres past Sens

Associated Press

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Jarkko Ruutu added another chapter to the bitter rivalry between the Ottawa Senators and the Buffalo Sabres. He bit the gloved thumb of Sabres enforcer Andrew Peters during a first-period altercation Tuesday night, overshadowing Buffalo's 4-2 win. "It's a pretty goofy thing that happened," Peters said. "It's not the injury, it's the incident. Just the fact that that happened it's unfortunate. It's not good for the game of hockey." Ruutu denied biting Peters, and instead ac ...

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