St. FX University claims comment related to sexual assault survivor instigated hockey brawl

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The incident occurred in the third period of a game between St. FX and Acadia last Saturday in Wolfville, N.S., leading to the ejection of five Axemen players, eight FX-Men and both head coaches

 

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I think they all looked really bad here, coaches and players alike.

A number of current X-men and Axemen players are from Windsor, Ont, and/or played for that city's major jr team. A quick google search (Windsor Spitfires + Ben Johnson + sexual assault) may go a long way to explain (a) what happened last wknd and (b) why hockey's a thug sport.

I can't believe a hockey brawl was considered newsworthy to start with.

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St. FX brawl sparked by comment related to sexual assault survivor - Sportsnet.caA university hockey brawl that has prompted an investigation and will likely lead to a number of suspensions was instigated by a derogatory comment related to a sexual assault survivor, St. Francis Xavier University alleged Monday in a statement. OHLCollective well this was an interesting turn of events... The good ole hockey game! Awesome ...kinda makes you understand why the brawl happened now....😡
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