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Must NHL Players Be Puppets?

by Alanah McGinley on 10/19/07 at 05:40 PM ET
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Yesterday, Lucas Aykroyd at Hockey Adventure.com wrote an interesting piece about Alexei Kovalev and the matter of speaking one’s mind in the NHL.

It seems like there’s a reactive intolerance that happens whenever hockey players express an opinion, and the situation with the Montreal Canadien is a good example.

I’ll borrow Aykroyd’s words to explain what happened, for anyone who may not have caught the controversy:

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Alexei Kovalev’s Bad Day

by Alanah McGinley on 09/24/07 at 02:01 PM ET
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I’m not sure what the story is behind this photo (original source is here) but it deserves a caption. Not the most graceful moment for the Montreal Canadiens’ star.

But hell—at least he can afford a quality chiropractor.