On Sat, 2 Dec 1995, Pam Sweeney wrote:
 
> Michigan Tech got overlapping 5-minute majors?!?  Yow!  So they  had to
> play 2 men short for 4:43.  I'd think they'd be happy to have only given up
> two goals (and only one during the 2-man).  That must have been an awfully
> blatant crosscheck to get five minutes when there was already a man in the
> box with a major.  Is that the opinion of the people who saw it?
 
Definitely.  He crosschecked a man right into the boards.  Never saw 'im
coming.  If I needed video of a textbook 5 minute crosscheck, I'd
probably use that one.
 
Actually, if I needed video of a textbook 5 minute checking from behind,
I'd use the one right before it.  Both were incredibly stupid penalties
to take IMO.
 
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