How many players will throw their teammates under the bus and say they don't want fighting in hockey even if they feel that way. There's many reasons for it
1) Don't want to look weak
2) Some of their often closest teammates have a job because there is fighting
3) Lots of bubble players have a job because they can fill that need if necessary
4) In a union environment they will NEVER vote to get rid of some members
5) There will always be those resistant to change just because
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