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Report: Smith gets 8
It was inevitable after this hit on the Blackhawks Ben Smith that the Red Wings number one ranked defensive prospect would become the latest in an ever-increasing lineup of players to be dealt swift judgement by the NHL’s new discipline czar. Reports are saying that Brendan Smith has been suspended by former Red Wings winger Brendan Shanahan for a total of 8 games. This is in line with what I predicted on Twitter the night of the … Read entire article »
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Shanny Knows Ins, Outs of Discplinary Process
When word started to leak out more than three months ago that Colin Campbell would be stepping down from his position as the NHL’s chief disciplinarian, a title he has held since taking over for Brian Burke in 1998, I was more than a little excited. I have been one of Campbell’s biggest critics for the way he handles the discipline process; his rulings rarely if ever seemed to follow any kind of logic, precedent, or … Read entire article »
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Campbell Out; Shanahan In as NHL Disciplinarian
Future Hall of Famer Brendan Shanahan has continued his climb up the ranks of the National Hockey League’s Head Office. With the news of Colin Campbell’s resignation from his post as principal disciplinarian, Brendan Shanahan has been elevated to the position. He previously held the title of Vice President of Hockey and Business Operations. … Read entire article »
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