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In the National Hockey League (NHL) can you get a penalty for roughing a teammate?

Asked by RedDeerGuy1 (24484points) May 16th, 2019

Has it happened before?

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It would not make sense. It would be like penalizing a player for tying a hand behind their back. The referee is not going to penalize a player for giving the team a disadvantage. It is up to the coaching staff of the player’s team to determine how the player should be disciplined.

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