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Richards escapes NHL punishment for Booth hit
Richards escapes NHL punishment for Booth hit
Frank Seravalli of the Philadelphia Daily News broke the news on his Twitter this morning that NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly had informed him that Mike Richards (notes) would not face any discipline for his hit on David Booth (notes) of the Florida Panthers last night. (Before any ...
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Florida's Booth taken off on stretcher after Richards hit
Florida's Booth taken off on stretcher after Richards hit
sports.yahoo.com — A day after Colorado's Darcy Tucker (notes) was taken off the ice on a stretcher after being... hit from being by Carolina's Tuomo Ruutu (notes) , another scary incident took place in Philadelphia involving Mike Richards (notes) of the Flyers and ... (more) Florida's Booth taken off on stretcher after Richards hit
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Richards will not be suspended.
Goon's World — ... NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly had informed him that Mike Richards would not face any discipline for his hit on David Booth of the Florida Panthers last night. [Puck Daddy] ...

The Game Day Skate is feeling green
Four Habs Fans — ... of the Yankees in the World Series... The affront to your senses above will be worn by our juniors this year at the Regina / Saskatoon World Juniors. It's a tribute to the Roughriders or some such thing. Because, you know, CFL football has everything to do with hockey; Luongo becomes the Canucks career shutout leader with a 2-0 win over the Oil; Sharks take care of the Flyers; Speaking of the Flyers, Mike Richards escapes punishment for his Saturday night hit on David Booth. OK, big week ahead with 4 games ...

The Morning Skate: N.H.L. Ducks on Head Shots
Slap Shot — ... getting hit by a legal check that he has to have his head up and avoid it. In my day, if you got hit that way, legally by a player, your teammates would wonder what was going on, your coach would look at you and maybe not say anything, but your dad for sure when you got home” would be critical for having the head down. “I’m certainly concerned about player safety, but I’m more concerned about taking a play out of the game that is a good, physical part of the game.” (and thanks to Yahoo’s Puck Daddy blogger Sean Leahy for the link to Campbell’s quote in a ...

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