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Originally Posted by Bearcat
It never stopped him, from what I remember (besides the concussions he dealt with, I guess), which kind of made the whole enforcer thing in the NHL silly, even if it sounded good in theory.
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A good hard check is just that, a good hard check, but the sport has moved beyond it IMO. Having a dude out there to level people means you're usually skating a man down because bruisers weren't usually the best puck handler. But shit like that is silly, even if it was, technically, a legal hit.