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the
Jul 18, 2004

by Cowcaster
Are players actually openly put on teams for the specific purpose of beating up other players?

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the
Jul 18, 2004

by Cowcaster
Nah, I just heard an NPR story a few years ago about it, and how there was an unusually high rate of suicides among specifically those guys, due to the fact that they get a lot of head trauma combined with being generally ostracized from the rest of the team.

the
Jul 18, 2004

by Cowcaster
I may be misremembering it then. They do get less minutes and less pay, though, right?

the
Jul 18, 2004

by Cowcaster

Insanite posted:

Is this a good thing or a bad thing?:
http://youtu.be/6MFRpipkQu8

What I don't get is why one of the guys who isn't fighting doesn't go get the puck and try to score. What does he have to lose?

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