Bears repeating:
https://thehockeynews.com/news/artic...dle-taking-one
"If anyone should have to answer for his actions, it was McDavid, who threw a dirty and potentially dangerous hit on Tkachuk from behind into the boards in response to the hit on Kassian. If you want to be outraged, the McDavid hit was the one that has no place in the game.
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"There was a time when a player – regardless of whether he was a star player or a fourth-liner – would occasionally get blown up by a clean, hard hit and respond by picking himself up and getting back into the play ... Now you can’t even hit a superstar 13-goal scorer such as Zack Kassian without having to fight."