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Originally Posted by SenatorArmy
They are very necessary. If you were to ban open ice hits, players could just skate through the neutral zone without fear. Do you realize how radically different hockey would be if you couldn't hit a player in open ice? It would hardly even be the same game
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True.
But crazy hit (or a headshot  ) on open ice is not cool. Like the one Phaneuf did was 101% unnecessary.
Just a hit would be fine...
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