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Originally Posted by Scroopy Noopers
Not specifically no, but there is a video of a goalie getting slashed by a skate that is so horrific that the rule was made and no one is seriously interested in reversing it. Probably because they watched that video, once.
That being said, you also can’t throw or head but the puck in.
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Thing is - it’s perfectly legal for a defender to do whatever kick he wants in the crease in order to try and prevent a goal.