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Flyers forward Downie will not be suspended for sucker punch

 
PHILADELPHIA - Steve Downie has received a stern talking to from the league and his coach but the Philadelphia Flyers forward will not be suspended for sucker-punching Toronto Maple Leafs forward Jason Blake. Flyers GM Paul Holmgren said he ... (link)

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