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Originally Posted by valo403
Can we stop pretending that concussions aren't a big deal? This seems to be prevalent in this thread, 'oh it's just a little concussion, that developing brain will just bounce right back'. That attitude is ridiculous.
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Then don't play contact sports.
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Originally Posted by flambers
No, when the decision was done by a vote for Hockey Calgary parents it was defeated... meaning, hitting to stay at Pee Wee level.
This was Hockey Alberta decision.
It does not remove the issue only pushes it to the Bantam age.
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I mean people actually involved in the sport (ie, players and coaches) not Hockey Alberta board members and parents that don't like watching Johnny get hit into the boards (which is what these boards are generally made up of). Besides I think you and I are arguing the same point here.