No new rules – yet
Posted Mar 16, 2011 05:07:00 AM.
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BOCA RATON, Fla. – NHL general managers have decided to tighten up existing boarding and charging rules rather than creating new ones.
The league’s 30 General Managers wrapped up their second day of meetings hoping to see standards increased.
They also delivered a message to hockey operations that they would like supplementary discipline doled out more strictly.
Sportsnet.ca’s Arash Madani reports from Florida…
The decision followed Monday’s announcement from commissioner Gary Bettman of a five-point plan to deal with the treatment of concussions.
The meetings wrap up Wednesday.