Brad Marchand went a little too far in trying to get an opponent hot under the collar. The well-know Bruins agitator put his hand around the neck of Senators forward Nick Cousins in the first period of Boston’s 2-0 win Thursday night.

There was a lot of action in the NHL last night. The Canadiens lost to the Red Wings, but there were also 10 other games taking place across the league. Here’s a summary of what caught attention: Alex Ovechkin moved within 20 goals of completing The Gr8 Chase as the @Capitals extended their winning streak