• Will OHL, WHL follow QMJHL's move to ban fighting?

    7 days ago - By Sportsnet

    Earlier this week, the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League announced its intention to ban fighting starting next season.
    The president of the QMJHL's board, Richard Letourneau, said during a press conference on Thursday that the move was endorsed by its members during an assembly in February and that terms of the ban will be determined in June. New commissioner Mario Cecchini also said he plans to meet with Quebec sports minister Isabelle Charest for further discussion.
    As reported by Sportsnet's Jeff Marek during Saturday's 32 Thoughts segment on Hockey Night in Canada , the QMJHL has faced...
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