Fights Banned at Olympics - Gloves Drop, What Next?

Olympic hockey purists have long drawn a line in the ice: no fighting allowed, unlike the NHL's code where dropping gloves settles scores. As Milano Cortina heats up, players from enforcer backgrounds face a referee's whistle and potential ejection if tempers flare in these high-stakes international battles. Front offices back home watch closely, knowing a suspension could ripple into the league's stretch drive with playoffs looming.