Love what Tkachuk brings in terms of passion and tenacity but this was clearly a dumb move. He probably deserves a suspension. Hopefully it serves as a lesson to him on where to draw the line between good one ice agitation and doing things that are totally unnecessary.
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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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