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Originally Posted by Cali Panthers Fan
It was neither. The only reason they looked at a 5 minute was because of the head contact, but that's because of Wennberg's positioning, not because it was a predatory hit.
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I'm not saying it was predatory/intentional. Just that it looked like it was from the blind side, and caught the head (because Wennberg was leaning down trying to reach for the puck). That's the kind of stuff the NHL loves to penalize.
I'm happy it wasn't; I'm cheering for the Panthers.