Part one of term paper
The game of hockey is a violent one where men play with all of their hearts. Sometimes these men let their emotions take control and act in a way that is unusual and inappropriate. Violence has been apart of hockey as long as the game has been played and violence in the NHL is tolerated to a certain extent. But when violence causes injury ...

Part two of term paper
... acts of violence in the past. McSorley was a defenseman on the Boston Bruins during the 1999/2000 season. On February 21, 2000 the Vancouver Canucks were playing host to a struggling Boston Bruins team who was out of a playoff spot and were only going downwards. There was twenty seconds left in the game with the pitiful Bruins down 5-2 when the assistant coach of the Bruins Jacques Laperriere sent the “tough guy” on the ice to send a message to the Canucks that the Bruins will never quite ...