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Did NHL overstep its bounds by suspending Avery?

By Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun
ESPN.com

Friday, December 5, 2008

Editor's note: Our weekly "Faceoff" features ESPN.com NHL writers Scott Burnside (based in Atlanta) and Pierre LeBrun (based in Toronto), who duke it out over any given hockey topic. Let the games begin! This week's topic: Did the NHL overstep its bounds by suspending Sean Avery? Scott Burnside: Bonjour, mon ami. Hard to imagine a player who has made so little impact on the ice yet commanded so much attention as Sean Avery, but it represents one of the most interesting stories of the first ha ...

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