I just saw a story on TSN.ca where Dave Tippet says there was nothing malicious about the play. No penalty (probably could have been an interference call IMO), no league review, no suspension, McDavid's own coach didn't think it was anything over the line. What's the big deal again?
__________________
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
|