2011-2012 NHL playoff thread.

[MaTH716]

Originally Posted by Bigsmc

That's what goons are for and Hunter knows that. If Hunter believes what he said and they were targeting Backstrom's head, send someone out that you don't mind getting suspended and take care of business. Don't let one of your top flight guys have to defend himself and get suspended.

Sounds more like Hunter covering up for Backstrom's stupidity.

He's just trying to plant the seed so it will hopefully void/lessen any suspension that the NHL hands down.