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Originally Posted by GGG
Probably because if Hockey was created today it wouldn't have body checking and require full cages. So when Women's hockey was popularized to the masses it was done with the acceptable level of physicality at the time.
Why kids minor hockey has hitting still is the real unknown but that is a completely different discussion.
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If memory serves there was hitting in Women's hockey at one time, but it was taking out in the late 80's early 90's because of the discrepancy between teams, in short Canada and the US were too good.
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Captain James P. DeCOSTE, CD, 18 Sep 1993
Corporal Jean-Marc H. BECHARD, 6 Aug 1993
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Originally Posted by Sliver
Just ignore me...I'm in a mood today.
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