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On February 21, 2000 , when Brashear played for the Vancouver Canucks, he was the victim of an incident during a game when Boston BruinsThe Boston Bruins are a National Hockey League team based in Boston, Massachusetts. They were founded in 1924. Their home arena is the FleetCenter (capacity 17,565) (1995-present). Their uniform colors are black and gold, with a logo comprising of a black enforcerThe enforcer is an MMU-controlled debugging tool for AmigaOS. Debuggers. Marty McSorleyMartin James McSorley (b. May 18, 1963 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian former professional hockey defenceman in the National Hockey League and current head coach. He played for the IHL Grand Rapids Griffins, NHL Boston Bruins, Edmonton Oilers confronted Brashear during a game by swinging a hockey stickA hockey stick is used to move a ball or puck in field hockey or ice hockey. In ice hockey, the stick is about 1. 5 meters long with a flat blade 10cm to 15cm long at the end which contacts the ice. The blade describes about a 45 degree angle, giving the at Brashear's head causing Brashear to fall to the ice and hit his head and lose consciousnessConsciousness is a quality of the mind generally regarded to comprise qualities such as self-awareness, sentience, sapience, and the ability to perceive the relationship between oneself and one's environment. In common parlance, consciousness denotes bein due to a severe concussion.

Brashear returned the next season and had a career year in production to that point.

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