In Foxboro, Massachusetts, a moment of violence on a youth hockey rink became something larger when a video of an 11-year-old delivering a two-handed slash to an opponent's head spread across social media, demanding a response from the institutions that govern children's sports. The Bay State Breakers suspended the player indefinitely, and Massachusetts Hockey opened an investigation to determine the final weight of the consequence. A written apology has been offered, and the injured player is reported to be unharmed — but the incident has opened a quieter question about how communities hold y
11-year-old hockey player suspended indefinitely after viral slashing incident
One youth hockey player was struck in the head by a two-handed slash but is reported to be all right.
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