JoseCuervo wrote:If conacher launches himself at someone's head and hits their chest, should he be suspended?
"I wasn't aiming at their head, honest...<snicker snicker>"

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JoseCuervo wrote:If conacher launches himself at someone's head and hits their chest, should he be suspended?
Pierre Lebrun wrote:NHL fines Sharks $100,000 for Doug Wilson's statement from yesterday
Doug Wilson wrote:Comparing the facts of this incident against the actual wording of Rule 48.1, it appears that the NHL has not only made an inappropriate application of this rule but is trying to make an example out of a player who is being judged on past events, one who has changed his game dramatically this season and taken only six minor penalties in 39 games.
Rylan wrote:Doug Wilson fined for comments about the NHL's suspension of Torres.
https://twitter.com/Real_ESPNLeBrun/sta ... 5033791488Pierre Lebrun wrote:NHL fines Sharks $100,000 for Doug Wilson's statement from yesterday
and Doug Wilson's commentsDoug Wilson wrote:Comparing the facts of this incident against the actual wording of Rule 48.1, it appears that the NHL has not only made an inappropriate application of this rule but is trying to make an example out of a player who is being judged on past events, one who has changed his game dramatically this season and taken only six minor penalties in 39 games.
Rylan wrote:Probably. But I agree with what Doug Wilson said.
Froggy wrote:my feeling is that it was a garbage suspension on cooke a couple years ago, but it makes me feel better now that at least they are treating all these major multiple offenders the same.
Great58 wrote:Froggy wrote:my feeling is that it was a garbage suspension on cooke a couple years ago, but it makes me feel better now that at least they are treating all these major multiple offenders the same.
Cooke's elbow wasn't even worth discussing as a borderline dirty hit or glancing blow or even a hockey play.... So I don't understand the comparison, other than some feel both suspensions were too long.
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