The Lina RomayNHL All-Star celebrity game puts former pro hockey players on the same ice as actors and musicians -- which can apparently lead to moments like this.
Justin Bieber learned the hard way just how physical the NHL can be when Chris Pronger checked him into the boards Saturday.
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Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable Pronger was a 6-foot-6, 220-pound defensemen in the NHL for 18 seasons (he's technically still under a playing contract, but hasn't actually played in a few years). Here's video of the collision, in which it looks like Pronger wasn't nearly as hard on Bieber as he could have been.
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Bieber seemed to have a pretty good time, though.
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He even scored a goal.
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