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The only people that loved 'em were Philadelphia
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The only people that loved 'emwere Philadelphia and, and Ed Snider

The only people that loved 'em
were Philadelphia and, and Ed Snider

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The only people that loved 'em were Philadelphia
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and, and Ed Snider.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
00:29:23
Uploaded
Nov 01, 2025
Genres
documentary, sport
Production
Score G Productions

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Movie Summary

On-ice enforcers struggle to rise through the professional ranks of the world's most prestigious hockey league, only to be confronted with a new found fight for the existence of the role itself.
All of our guys said, look, they think we're tough. - Ice Guardians 00:06
All of our guys said, look, they think we're tough.
They went out there with that mentality - Ice Guardians 00:08
They went out there with that mentality
That advantage of that intimidation - Ice Guardians 00:06
That advantage of that intimidation
At that time, they could do that and get away with it. - Ice Guardians 00:05
At that time, they could do that and get away with it.
What they did was make teams... copy it. - Ice Guardians 00:05
What they did was make teams... copy it.
The Ranger-Islander games - Ice Guardians 00:05
The Ranger-Islander games
Do I even need mention what Montreal and Quebec - Ice Guardians 00:06
Do I even need mention what Montreal and Quebec
Of those six teams, probably half the players - Ice Guardians 00:10
Of those six teams, probably half the players
So there was that uber-violence in the 80s as well. - Ice Guardians 00:05
So there was that uber-violence in the 80s as well.
Like anything, it became... a culture developed around it - Ice Guardians 00:09
Like anything, it became... a culture developed around it
By... early 90s, things started to change a little bit. - Ice Guardians 00:07
By... early 90s, things started to change a little bit.
You didn't have those 2 or 3 guys anymore. - Ice Guardians 00:05
You didn't have those 2 or 3 guys anymore.
Probably what we think of now as enforcers. - Ice Guardians 00:06
Probably what we think of now as enforcers.
They were prototypical fighters and tough guys. - Ice Guardians 00:05
They were prototypical fighters and tough guys.
It was when players really - Ice Guardians 00:05
It was when players really
When the "staged fights" started to happen. - Ice Guardians 00:05
When the "staged fights" started to happen.
Up until the 90s there wasn't that "staged fight" - Ice Guardians 00:09
Up until the 90s there wasn't that "staged fight&q...
This is as heavy... this is as big as it gets - Ice Guardians 00:07
This is as heavy... this is as big as it gets
The evolution of training for enforcers - Ice Guardians 00:12
The evolution of training for enforcers
Once upon a time, you just had to be... tough - Ice Guardians 00:06
Once upon a time, you just had to be... tough