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Originally Posted by Rich
This became an emphasis in hockey when a player lost his footing during a fight and ended up hitting his head on the ice.
I don't know the specific details, but I believe that removing your own helmet during a fight is a penalty at all levels now, up through the NHL.
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In a game Tuesday, a player received a game ejection as he removed his helmet before fighting.
Tri-City Outlaws vs. Eugene Generals<-Video of the game being mentioned
The fight occurred in the 3rd period at the 5:16 mark (14:44 on the game clock)