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The recent exhibition of brawling between the Blackhawks and the North Stars again demonstrates the National Hockey League`s inability or

unwillingness to deal with bush-league, unprofessional behavior.

If professional hockey wants to be taken seriously as a major sport, it had better get its act together, or continue to be viewed as a second-class sport. The example given to young players only perpetuates the problem.