NHL: Larsson ejected for hit on McCann
November 8, 2015 | NHL
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After Ales Hemsky made contact with Jonathan Ericsson‘s head in Sunday’s game between the Red Wings and Stars, it was Devils defenseman Adam Larsson‘s turn to deliver a questionable hit on Canucks rookie Jared McCann.
Ericsson originally began his playing career as a centre, playing all but one game of the 2001–02 season at the position for HC Vita Hästen’s junior team. However, after playing one game as a defenceman, Detroit Red Wings scout Håkan Andersson convinced Ericsson to permanently transition to defence.
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