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Why fighting is allowed in the NHL
In 1922, the National Hockey League incorporated Rule 56 into its official rule book, which governed what it then called "Fisticuffs" as an official part of the game. Today, the section of the NHL ...
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From the Archives: 1951 Playoffs, Rule Changes and a Game That Was Not a Game
Boston, Montreal, Detroit and Toronto had become hockey-mad burghs with the 1951 National Hockey League playoffs underway ... that could be put in the NHL books. This believe-it-or-not scenario ...