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united · 12-06-2016, 10:31 AM

Patrick Maroon's reactions got some attention:

http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/2016/12/...rs-nhl-twitter

“This is a man’s game,” the St. Louis Mo. native said. “People are going to get hit, get high-sticked. They’re going to go through the middle and get hit. That’s part of hockey, and that’s why we have all this gear that protects us.
“Yes, if someone gets seriously hurt, we’re concerned. But he just fell, got tripped… I just don’t get it.”
He repeated: “It’s a man’s game.”

And since-deleted:

12-06-2016, 10:31 AM	#32
united #1 Goaltender Join Date: Mar 2007 Exp:	Patrick Maroon's reactions got some attention: http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/2016/12/...rs-nhl-twitter “This is a man’s game,” the St. Louis Mo. native said. “People are going to get hit, get high-sticked. They’re going to go through the middle and get hit. That’s part of hockey, and that’s why we have all this gear that protects us. “Yes, if someone gets seriously hurt, we’re concerned. But he just fell, got tripped… I just don’t get it.” He repeated: “It’s a man’s game.” And since-deleted: __________________ "I think the eye test is still good, but analytics can sure give you confirmation: what you see...is that what you really believe?" Scotty Bowman, 0 NHL games played