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Originally Posted by Cecil Terwilliger
I think both sides must acknowledge the inability to judge then. You can't say "well I'll give him the benefit of the doubt despite lack of evidence but you can't condemn due to lack of evidence".
We can only judge what we can see and while it doesn't tell the whole story, we really have no way of extrapolating the events prior or following the video.
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What else do we need to see outside the takedown itself? That's where the excessive force part comes into play.
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A few weeks after crashing head-first into the boards (denting his helmet and being unable to move for a little while) following a hit from behind by Bob Errey, the Calgary Flames player explains:
"I was like Christ, lying on my back, with my arms outstretched, crucified"
-- Frank Musil - Early January 1994
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