In a world filled with hate and violence it would be nice if we as a society could at least turn to recreational sports, such as hockey, to help relieve the stress of our every day lives. However, this is gradually slipping away. Over the years, new advancements have tried to make the game more competitive and enjoyable to fans. However, with all the new excitement, the game has become much more aggressive and fans …showed first 75 words of 1349 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1349 total…major factor in ice hockey because of the speed and level of intensity the game is played at. The once enjoyable sport is now becoming more of a professional wrestling match then a competitive game. Instead of breeding the fans to violence, the game should be advancing to a more competitive style that can also encourage younger players to join without the worry of getting seriously injured because of the violence the game now holds.