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Old 02-03-2016, 05:00 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by lazypucker View Post
Can a player refuse treatment? Or is it the call for the NHL doctors in the case of suspected concussion symptoms?

If it is the former, then Wideman does deserve the long suspension, as he knowingly chose to ignore the rules. If it is the latter, then Wideman may have a leg to stand on with his appeal case.
I think that with the nature of a concussion, a player isn't able to make the decision.
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