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Originally Posted by bubbsy
The irony. The players are concerned about the concussion and dangerous hits to the head. A repeat offending predatory player does it again. The league attempts to deter the action thru a severe penalty, rather than a ignorable slap on the wrist and the player's union come to the guy's defence in the form of an appeal.
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I was thinking about the same thing. Players want to get this stuff out of the game but the PA wants to appeal the suspension. If more players want to sue the NHL in the future I wonder if it gets thrown out of the court due to the PA's actions.