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NHL ignoring Doctors on fighting

by Joseph Desjardins    December 15, 2011   |   Categories: NHL

Gary Bettman was in full spin mode last week with the release of Derek Boogaard’s brain scan. Researchers at the Boston University Centre for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy had concluded that Boogaard suffered from CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy), a … Continue reading →

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Is Mario Lemieux right?

by Joseph Desjardins    February 15, 2011   |   Categories: NHL

Mario Lemieux’s comments regarding NHL discipline in the wake of the Penguin’s fight-filled loss to the Islanders on Friday night has drawn the attention of most people in the hockey world. He called out the NHL for failing to send … Continue reading →

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Lets all agree with Claude Lemieux : What Gleason did was unnecessary

by Joseph Desjardins    January 27, 2011   |   Categories: Leafs, Media

Claude Lemieux was on Off the Record the other night speaking about Tim Gleason cranking Nikolai Kulemin in the face in retaliation for a glove-on facewash (see below).  Lemieux opined that Gleason did not have to break Kulemin’s nose in … Continue reading →

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