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Some folks saw the hit as old school hipcheck. If you missed it here it was:
But the NHL is not one of those people apparently as they have fined Neal Pionk five thousand dollars for what they call a clip on Jesper Boqvist. According to the Department of Player Safety that was the maximum allowable under the CBA.
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