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Proposed Changes to Fights in the NHL – Good or Bad?

March 11, 2009 by Jeanne Dupuis  
Filed under Fan Fare, Fights, NHL, News

Proposed Changes to Fights in the NHL – Good or Bad?

I’ve tried to avoid writing about it because I wanted to see where this was going to go but now that it’s everywhere, I have to jump in to the discussion.   At the annual NHL GM meetings, the league managers had some recommendations and I’m not sure how I feel about them.  They want to curb fighting, which I understand since they want to minimize injuries (particularly concussions and other head injuries), and have proposed some changes that I’m sure fans will have a strong reaction to.
From TSN:
The GMs have proposed that a 10-minute misconduct penalty be given to players …read more


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