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Kiefer Sherwood has plea for NHL after Charlie McAvoy's ‘stupid,' ‘dirty' hit

Kiefer Sherwood calls Charlie McAvoy’s hit dirty and unnecessary, demanding accountability from the NHL.
The incident occurred late in the game as McAvoy hit Sherwood high, sparking a brief altercation at TD Garden.
Sherwood highlighted his own history of physical play, noting a league-record in hits from last season.
Sherwood rejected the notion that all physical hits aim to hurt, saying his past blows were not to the head.
Sherwood spoke at morning skate at Bell Centre and urged accountability from the league.
The incident drew commentary from NBC Sports Bay Area and San Jose Hockey Now.
Sherwood’s teammates reportedly stood up for him in the aftermath of the hit.
The Sharks defeated the Bruins 4-2 in the cited game.
The report originates from NBC Sports Bay Area and San Jose Hockey Now as sources for context.
The incident took place in a postgame context that sparked discussions about head hits.

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