Mathieu Olivier is an appealing player. Why? Because he is one of the good fighters in the NHL and because he knows his role on the ice. He provides proud service to the Blue Jackets organization, and he has been talked about in Montreal because this summer,

The Toronto Maple Leafs are getting a lot of criticism around their fans lack of response during games, and it's starting to bother some of their key players.

Reaves dropped the gloves with Olivier less than two minutes into the first period of the Leafs' loss Wednesday.

HOCKEY fans in Toronto witnessed what is being called the “fight of the year.” Toronto Maple Leafs star Ryan Reaves traded blows with Columbus Blue Jackets rival Mathieu Olivier.

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Ryan Reaves dropped the gloves for the first time this season on Wednesday night, engaging in a highly anticipated heavyweight bout against Columbus Blue Jackets forward Ma

That was the case with this dust-up between right wingers Ryan Reaves and Mathieu Olivier of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Columbus Blue Jackets, as the fight culminated with some unusual aesthetics.

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Olivier notched a shorthanded assist and five PIM in Wednesday's 5-1 win over the Maple Leafs. Olivier got the game started with a scrap, dropping the mitts in a heavyweight bout with Ryan Reaves 1:32 into the contest.

Laughlin said that he had predicted that Rantanen, a UFA after this season, would either sign with the Anaheim Ducks or the Columbus Blue Jackets. That's right, your Columbus Blue Jackets.

Blue Jacket forward Mathieu Olivier and Ryan Reaves from the Toronto Maple Leafs had a heavy-weight fight on Wednesday night. Just after puck drop, the two tough guys decided that they would get ...

The game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday featured a heavyweight tilt between Leafs forward Ryan Reaves and Jackets forward Mathieu Olivier.

Ryan Reaves (6-foot-2, 225 lbs) and Mathieu Olivier (6-foot-1, 226 lbs) traded haymakers in the opening two minutes of Wednesday's game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Columbus Blue Jackets.