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Flames_F.T.W · 02-03-2016, 12:52 PM

It definitely warranted a suspension if nothing more than for the league to make a statement in regards to protecting its officials. But 20 games seems extreme, especially considering Wideman's lack of history with playing 'dirty'

02-03-2016, 12:52 PM	#44
Flames_F.T.W Scoring Winger Join Date: Nov 2011 Exp:	It definitely warranted a suspension if nothing more than for the league to make a statement in regards to protecting its officials. But 20 games seems extreme, especially considering Wideman's lack of history with playing 'dirty'