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3 Canadiens’ Players Arrested in Brawl Outside Winnipeg Bar

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<i> Reuters</i>

Three members of the Montreal Canadiens hockey team were arrested early this morning after police were called to a brawl involving seven people outside a nightclub, Winnipeg police spokesman Eric Turner said.

Shayne Corson, Mike Keane and Brian Skrudland of the Canadiens, along with two Winnipeg men, were charged with causing a disturbance by fighting, Turner said.

The cause of the disturbance was unknown, Turner said. All seven people involved, including two women, suffered minor cuts and bruises, he said.

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The Canadiens play the Winnipeg Jets Saturday night in Winnipeg.

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