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NHL: Keep those hits coming

By Matt Kalman
ESPNBoston.com

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Fall must be pushing into winter. I can tell. Not because the leaves have turned and are ready to dive-bomb onto my lawn or because there are zombies and goblins appearing up and down my street. No, the best sign that we're on the cusp of November is that there have been a handful of questionable hits in the NHL -- some by star players, others by guys who double as tomato cans -- that have resulted in concussions and other assorted injuries. And, oh yeah, there's moral outrage from the nation ...

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