GIF: Oilers' Aulie ejected for hit on Flames' Stajan
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Edmonton Oilers defenseman Keith Aulie was assessed a five-minute major penalty and ejected late in the first period of Wednesday's Battle of Alberta for this hit on Calgary Flames forward Matt Stajan:
With the principal point of contact clearly being Stajan's head, Aulie could be ringing in the new year with a phone call from the NHL's safety czar.
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