examiner.com - 3/10/2009
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AP Canadian Press Larry MacDougalEvery season there’s talk around the NHL about implementing stricter fight rules to clamp down on some of the game’s excessive violence.While many fans don’t mind seeing a little bit of blood stain t...
habseyesontheprize.com - 3/14/2009
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Scotty Bowman has had a major impact on
the lives of several people in the NHL over...
the course of time. Whether it be players, coaches, agents, or managers, he's helped change a few lives along the way. The name of coach Don Lever can be added to the interminable list. The two men first met when ...
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Bowman Endorses Lever's Candidacy For Canadiens Coach
frostkingbaseball.blogspot.com - 3/7/2009
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This comment by Sean Smith about the Dodgers
signing Manny Ramirez is making the blogosphere rounds, but...
that doesn't make it any less funny:"The Dodgers started the offseason by offering Manny 2 years and 45 million. After a few months, and the Dodgers upping the offer to 2 years and 45 ...
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Scotty Being Scotty
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Puck Headlines: Sean Avery comedy and the fighting debate
Puck Daddy —
... • Good interview with Scotty Bowman about fighting and other issues. From Scotty: "It's hard to stamp [fighting] out but they can curtail the helmets coming off and stop the stage fighting; the fights that start three or four seconds after the puck is dropped." [Examiner] ...
Fighting, fighting, fighting fighting
Snapshots —
With the second day of the NHL's general managers' meetings well underway, the topic of fighting has taken centre stage. Yahoo Sports' Greg "Puck Daddy" Wyshynski pointed out an article in which Scotty Bowman addresses the issue , and while the New York Times' Stu Hackel posted a superb summary of the topics of discussion on Monday, today's press almost exclusively focuses on GM's anecdotal evidence about fighing, as USA Today's Kevin Allen notes: March 10, USA Today : "The worst fight I had was with (Bob) Nystrom in 1979," said Phoenix general ...
Fighting In Hockey Makes Everyone Serious For Awhile [Nhl]
Deadspin —
... Enjoy the warm cushion-y comfort of spring-mounted safety. Fun and effective. The Code - Full Episode [CBC News] The Great Fighting In Hockey Debate Continues [My Hog Town] NHL fighting gets a makeover [NESN] Dreger: Laraque calls GMs' recommendations 'a joke' [TSN] BGL thinks the NHL is run by a bunch of fucking pussies [Four Habs Fans] Fighting May Be Seeing Its Last Days in the NHL [Rumor and Rants] Scotty Bowman speaks out on fighting in the NHL [Examiner]
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Fighting May Be Seeing Its Last Days in the NHL
rumorsandrants.com 3/10/2009 — Very soon we may have seen the end of fighting in NHL games.
Believe it. In their annual meeting, NHL general managers proposed rules changes that would result in fewer staged fights (right off a face off, for example), stiffer penalties for instigating with fists after a clean hit and would ...
Bowman keeping a low profile in round 3
crashthecrease.com 5/16/2009 — Scotty Bowman’s imprint on the Detroit Red Wings stretches back 15 years. It includes three Stanley Cup titles during nine seasons as coach and a stint as a consultant that was capped by another championship a year ago.
Bowman left the franchise he helped shape to join the Chicago ...