In the aftermath of the Maple Leafs' thrilling Game 1 victory over the Panthers, winger Sam Bennett faced no discipline from the Department of Player Safety for his contact with goaltender Anthony Stolarz, who suffered a head injury. This incident continues a troubling pattern for Bennett, known for his opportunistic tactics that have resulted in head injuries for multiple players over the past few postseason series. Critics argue that despite video evidence and the severity of the situation, league officials have failed to take action, raising significant concerns about player safety standards in the NHL.
Bennett's history of ignoring dangerous plays continues, with the league's failure to punish him raising serious questions about the enforcement of player safety rules.
Despite repeated incidents resulting in player injuries, Bennett has not faced consequences, prompting criticism towards the Department of Player Safety for inaction.
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