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Edmonton hockey handshake brawl a ‘travesty to the game’: Officials

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An exciting minor hockey playoff game Sunday ended on a sour note at the Terwillegar Recreation Centre in southwest Edmonton, resulting in several suspensions and condemnations.

It happened after a U18 Tier 1 playoff game between the South East Edmonton Recreation Association — team SE701 — and Stony Plain Minor Hockey Predators  — team SN701.

The game went to an overtime shootout, ending in a 4-3 victory for Stony Plain. “The game was very competitive. It was a great game.

And they ended up in an overtime victory for one of the teams,” said Edmonton Federation Hockey League (EFHL) president John Putters. “Overall, the game was great — right up till the end.” Following the big win, the teams began the traditional giving of handshakes — until a player raised his fist and hit another teenager.

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