Fighting in hockey /

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by Poulton, J. Alexander
[ ] Published by : Overtime Books], ([Vernon, B.C. :) Physical details: 269 p. Subject(s): National Hockey League --History. | Violence in sports. | Hockey. Year : 2013 Item type :
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Charlottetown Rural High School 796.962 POU Available

Includes bibliographical references and Internet addresses.

An overview on the history of debates on whether or not physical fighting should be allowed in hockey. The fights are considered to add drama and excitement to the game, but it can and has lead to many life-threatening, and sometimes fatal injuries. This book tries to provide a balanced look at the debate, and explores the role of fighting in hockey along with stories of some of the most notorious fighters in the history of the game.

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