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Flyers Toronto playoff clash fuels brutality debate
The piece notes Flyers players Don Saleski Joe Watson and Mel Bridgman face assault charges after a Maple Leaf Gardens playoff game. Roy McMurtry, Ontario Attorney General, seeks convictions to curb on ice violence as Clarence Campbell defends the sport’s norms amid a rising culture of intimidation. Kurt Walker joins Toronto to counter Flyers’ intimidation, sparking calls for tighter policing and a potential coaching shift.
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