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Old 02-03-2016, 11:56 AM   #62
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Originally Posted by Cecil Terwilliger View Post
In my mind the league has ruled that it was intentional because, as the plethora of youtube clips prove, they have never suspended for accidental contact. Even in non-hockey plays, like a fight/scrum or the Joseph incident, they have never suspended.

To me the lack of league precedence for suspending accidents, which I think the flames could make a good case this was, should rule out any suspension at all.
Yeah, this is definitely influenced by the social media age.
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