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Originally Posted by transplant99
No.
46.7 Fighting After the Original Altercation - A game misconduct penalty
shall be imposed on any player who is assessed a major penalty for
fighting after the original altercation has started.
Notwithstanding this rule, at the discretion of the Referee, the
automatic game misconduct penalty may be waived for a player in the
altercation if the opposing player was clearly the instigator of the
altercation.
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Which was the case here with Klingberg, he was clearly the instigator and Andersson’s game misconduct should have been waived.