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Originally Posted by Street Pharmacist
Thornton cheapshot was way worse
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I'm not convinced that punching a guy who is vulnerable on the ice is significantly more dangerous than kneeing a guy in a vulnerable position. A knee is much harder than a fist and the knee pad makes it a pretty devastating blow
Both are pretty obvious attempts to injure and should have gotten 15 games IMO. Neal is also a dirtier player than Thornton which could have been factored in