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Witt Gets Five Games
by Paul on 02/27/09 at 03:33 PM ET
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from TSN,
New York Islanders defenceman Brendan Witt was suspended for five games Friday for an elbow to Toronto Maple Leafs’ Niklas Hagman on Thursday night.
continued and if you missed the hit, watch it here…
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I said I’d be happy with 5 or more.. pretty happy with the suspension.. Really glad it was not 2 or 3.
Posted by Crash The Crease on 02/27/09 at 08:02 PM ET
That’s it? Complete slap on the wrist....I’m really seeing the “zero tolerance” for headshots....
Posted by Matt from San Jose on 02/28/09 at 11:51 AM ET
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Dirty, dirty, dirty hit.
Get well soon, Hagman.
Posted by SYF from Las Vegas, NV on 02/27/09 at 04:34 PM ET