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Scary Moment Breaks Loose as a Hockey Player Gets TKO'd

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Sam Walker
August 22, 2023  (12:17)
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Fighting is deeply ingrained in hockey, acting as both an emotional release and a tool for maintaining order. However, players understand the associated risks.

Key Role of Linesmen

Recent incidents highlight the critical role of linesmen in player safety. A recent mishap underscores their need for caution. In a fight scenario, a linesman's misstep puts him between players, inadvertently exposing one to a punch and causing a fall.

Repercussions of Missteps

The injured player's removal emphasizes the importance of officials. This incident sheds light on their decisions' impact on players' well-being, emphasizing the necessity for renewed emphasis on safety and precise officiating.

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Do you think the ref could've stopped this from happening?

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