The Chicago Blackhawks faced off against the Detroit Red Wings in both teams first preseason game of the year on Wednesday night, reigniting their historic rivalry both on and off the ice.
With players fighting to earn spots on their NHL rosters, the intensity was high. The game saw a brawl break out after a hit to the head on Blackhawks prospect AJ Spellacy.
Though the referee quickly raised his hand to signal a penalty, many felt the hit deserved more severe consequences and it remains to be seen what lies ahead for the Detroit Red Wings captain
Could Dylan Larkin face a suspension for the high hit?
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25 SEPTEMBRE | 188 ANSWERS Blackhawks calling for a suspension following Dylan Larkin's high hit on AJ Spellacy Do you think Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin will get fined at least for his high hit on Chicago Blackhawks AJ Spellacy? | ||
He'll get fined | 78 | 41.5 % |
He'll get suspended | 41 | 21.8 % |
He won't get anything | 69 | 36.7 % |
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