Breaking: Line brawl breaks out between Canada and Russia at Sochi Hockey Open

The hockey rivalry between Canada and Russia went nuclear at the Sochi Hockey Open. Despite there being nothing at stake during a preseason game, the two teams broke out into a line brawl.

Even though it's just a preseason for Team Russia-2 and Team Canada, it's still good old time 🇷🇺 vs 🇨🇦 game. #SochiHockeyOpen pic.twitter.com/Tl84L5YdI0

— KHL (@khl_eng) August 7, 2017

One has to wonder if these players were showcasing themselves for the upcoming 2018 Winter Olympics or these two teams just hate each other that much.