A video apparently showing a brawling recreational league hockey player using a skate blade to kick a second player in the face has attracted the attention of RCMP in Burnaby, B.C.
A statement from police says the alleged assault happened during an Adult Safe Hockey League game at a rink in Burnaby on July 29 and they were informed four days later.
The online video, which has since been viewed thousands of times, appears to show two players locked together, rolling and fighting on the ice while the referees try to separate them.
The video appears to show one player, who was no longer wearing a helmet or face shield, pull away from the fight, at the same time a second player being held by a referee kicked out his skate, hitting the other person across the face….