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The game of hockey is a violent one where men play with all of their hearts. Sometimes these men let their emotions take control and act in a way that is unusual and inappropriate. Violence has been apart of hockey as long as the game has been played and violenc ....

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.... coach of the Bruins Jacques Laperriere sent the “tough guy” on the ice to send a message to the Canucks that the Bruins will never quite no matter what the score or time. McSorley was all ready aggravated form a fight that took place earlier on in the game with McSorley on the losing end of the battle with Donald Brashear. Marty McSorley knew that the Bruins were not going to win, so there was nothing else to lose. With three seconds left in the lop sided game, McSorley approached Brashear on the Canucks blue line and gave him a two handed chop across his head with his stick. Brashear fell to the ice and hit his head with enough force to no ....