from the Edmonton Sun,

He understands it. It’s his job to make other players want to hurt him. And he doesn’t blame them for trying. In fact, if nobody tried hurting Jarkko Ruutu, or Matt Cooke, or any of the other shift disturbers who get paid to create havoc in the NHL, they’d be sitting in the press box.
“You have more bumps and bruises when you play this role,” admits Ruutu, a Finnish troublemaker with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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