Found November 03, 2009 on Puck Daddy:
Here's something for the Winter Olympic tourism literature, via News 1130 in Vancouver: There was a brawl between fans of the Canucks and Avalanche outside GM Place after the game let out. After taunting each other, a friend of one of the Avalanche fans grabbed a couple of beer bottles and hit a Canucks fan over the head.When a witness tried jumping in to break up the fight he was stabbed in the neck with a bottle. Both victims have minor injuries.The Vancouver Canucks defeated the Colorado Avalanche, 3-0, on Sunday night in a game that ironically didn't feature a fighting major. The Vancouver Province provided the update today:The minor injuries were treated at hospital, but there were no arrests, Vancouver police spokesman Const. Lindsey Houghton said Monday. "When we don't have the co-operation of victims, it makes it extremely hard to proceed with charges," he said.So someone gets stabbed in the neck with a beer bottle, considers it merely a flesh wound and...
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