I think a lot of people would.
There's no question that you don't need to be a doctor to know that repeated blows to the head, be it from fists or other things, are more likely than not to cause long-term brain damage. Without getting into the fighting issue, one of the evolutions we've seen is in the game's equipment. When I was a kid, we wore hockey equipment as a defensive item. Now, and we've heard this discussed many times too, with elbow pads and shoulder pads, they're suits of armour. I know it's been discussed but has—