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Originally Posted by H2SO4(aq)
I dont think Thornton actually hit him that hard. But the dangerous thing is that he hit his head into the ice, which is significantly more jarring than just punching someone in say a fight. Thornton should know better, it might have just been a light punch but Orpik was in an extremely vulnerable position.
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How hard Thornton throws his fists at Orpiks head after dragging him to the ice should have no bearing on anything really. Its a play that has no business in hockey and is extremely dangerous.