bear hug
- n a wrestling hold with arms locked tightly around the opponent
- n a takeover bid so attractive that the directors of the target company must approve it or risk shareholder protest
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- Game 3, overtime: Bruins 1, Penguins 1
There weren’t many people sitting during this overtime period. The Bruins played much better than they did in the third, but that’s only a consolation prize since we’re tied 1-1 and going into a second OT. Matt Cooke and Milan Lucic got matching roughing penalties just 1:03 into overtime. Evgeni Malkin crashed the net and a scuffle ensued. Lucic ended up taking Cooke down and applying a bear hug.
June 6, 2013 - Boston Herald