Remembering Brittanie Cecil 24 Years Later
By Jason Newland••The Hockey News
Have you ever wondered exactly why there is safety netting in all NHL arenas? Sadly, a lot of fans don't know that the netting is the result of a tragic accident.
March 16th, 2002, started just like any other day. That night, the Columbus Blue Jackets were playing the Calgary Flames at Nationwide Arena, and I would be there. Little did we know how bad the day …