And if you buy this, do I have a bridge to sell you! Situated nicely with Brooklyn on one end.... This reads like a typical reporter trying to make sense of a science report they don't really understand. Let me suggest as a neurophysiologist that whatever the effect of a hockey helmet on the blood temperature to the brain might be, its not going to be enough to unleash aggression. There are just a few other factors that are a tad more likely. Tom Rowe [log in to unmask] ==================================== Home of Division 3 National Champion Pointers 89, 90, 91 & 93 and National Runners Up 92 & 98 ==================================== > - > Professor says hot helmets induce hockey violence > > Ian Bailey > National Post > > VANCOUVER - A criminologist who has linked higher brain temperatures to > increased aggression says hockey helmets with air conditioning could > decrease on-ice violence. <snip> HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List.