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Then on Monday, after the Rangers took a 2-0 lead against the Devils near the end of the second period, in part because Rempe’s big frame was screening goalie Kaapo Kähkönen, Rempe delivered a dangerous elbow to the head of Siegenthaler, who is expected to miss extended time with a concussion. Rempe received another five-minute major and match penalty. For those keeping score at home, that’s two games against the Devils and two ejections.

New York Ranger fans over the past few weeks. It’s hard to miss him on the ice. Or miss the “Rem-Pe!” chants in the stands. The 6-foot-8, 241-pound bruiser from Alberta has made a name for himself in just 10 NHL games.

Whether that is becoming the first NHL player to make his debut in an outdoor game, subsequently fighting heavyweight Matt Martin on his first shift, seemingly rejuvenating the NHL heavyweight belt, or scoring the game-winning goal against the Philadelphia Flyers on national television.

But it has been his two games against the New Jersey Devils that have caused controversy around Rempe.

In his Hudson River Rivalry debut, Rempe was assessed a five-minute major and a match penalty for a hit to the head on Devils forward Nathan Bastian on his first shift. He was then challenged by Jonas Siegenthaler, who was promptly one-punched to the ice.

Then on Monday, after the Rangers took a 2-0 lead against the Devils near the end of the second period, in part because Rempe’s big frame was screening goalie delivered a dangerous elbow to the head of Siegenthaler, who is expected to miss extended time with a concussion. Rempe received another five-minute major and match penalty. For those keeping score at home, that’s two games against the Devils and two ejections…..