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Originally Posted by Cali Flames Fan
Well first of all, he hits him straight on, not a glancing blow where you drive by and take out just the player's head. He hits the chest first and follows up.
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Using Shanahan's explanation, it looks like the principal point of contact was with the head and the chest was merely a glancing blow.
Regardless, the message seems to be that any hit that CAN come into contact with the head could be a reckless hit that can result in a suspension.