And perhaps they had the answer all along but could not see it!
With the NHL all over the map suddenly when it comes to enforcement of overly physical play ( a Cooke hit nets noting, a Wisniewski however merits an eight game suspension) there’s a call from a former official to just re-read the rule book in particular Rule 43.1…
(from the blog a town called podunk, click on the link below to see the entire article atowncalledpodunk.blogspot.com/2 … -rule.html )