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Mr. Shanahan: Most hockey fans, writers and bloggers assume you are earnest and serious about removing head shots and other recklessly injurious play from the NHL. But recent history and your track record begs the question: are you aware that there are more things that need to be done than after the fact conference calls and edicts by your office? A lot of ideas have been put forward. Som...
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