1. At least two fans have been killed by flying pucks at hockey games in Canada below the NHL level. 2. Brittanie was the first person to be killed after being hit by a flying puck at an NHL game. 3. But Brodeur snared the flying puck and held it in his glove. 4. It has also been the hockey credo for anybody in the stands who got hit by a flying puck. 5. Last weekend, for the first time at an NHL game, a flying puck killed a spectator. 6. With Referee Lance Roberts temporarily out of the game due to a cut on the head from a flying puck, linesman Ron Asselstine was calling penalties. 7. Early in the second, Shields was hit on the right side of his head by a flying puck, and the game was stopped briefly. 8. The program helpfully explains unfamiliar terms such as icing and cross checking, and signs throughout the arena remind spectators to watch out for flying pucks. |