USA/CANADA: NHL SUSPEND BOSTON'S MARTY MCSORELY AFTER ATTACK ON VANCOUVER'S DONALD BRASHEAR.

Record ID: 978135

  • Title: USA/CANADA: NHL SUSPEND BOSTON'S MARTY MCSORELY AFTER ATTACK ON VANCOUVER'S DONALD BRASHEAR.
  • Date: 23rd February 2000
  • Summary: VANCOUVER, CANADA, UNITED STATES (FEBRUARY 21, 2000)(ESPN INTERNATIONAL- AS ABOVE) 1. BOSTON'S MARTY MCSORLEY SLASHES CANUCKS DONALD BRASHEAR 2. CLOSE UP OF DONALD BRASHEAR UNCONSCIOUS ON THE ICE. 3. MCSORLEY BEING RESTRAINED. 4. MCSORLEY AND VANCOUVER GOALIE GARTH SNOW FIGHT AND ARE RESTRAINED BY OFFICIALS. FANS THROW PROJECTILES ONTO THE ICE. 5. SLOW MOTION REPLAY OF MCSORLEY'S FOUL. 6. HOCKEY STICKS, HELMETS AND GLOVES ON ICE. 7. BRASHEAR BEING TAKEN OFF THE ICE ON A STRETCHER. FEBRUARY 22, 2000. (CTV-NO ACCESS CANADA/NBC) 8. (SOUNDBITE)(English) VANCOUVER COACH MARC CRAWFORD: " I'm sick to my stomach. That's quite exactly how I feel. Like most of the people here I'm quite in shock and its sickening to see. I haven't got another word that I can use. There's no room or place for that. It was a despicable act." 9. WIDE SHOT OF NEWS CONFERENCE 10. (SOUNDBITE) (English) POLICE CONSTABLE ANNE DRENNAN: " All I can tell you right now is that we will do our job. We will follow up on allegations that a serious assault took place here. We will do everything we normally do with an incident involving an assault, follow up on it, and advise the crown as to what the status is and what the recommendations are." 11. BRASHEAR BEING PUT INTO AMBULANCE. Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 8th March 2000 12:00
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  • Location: VANCOUVER, CANADA, UNITED STATES
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  • Country: Canada
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