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Wild' Ryan Hartman Suspended Three Games For Stick Toss

Apr 2, 2024 11:48 AM

Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman was suspended for three games for throwing his stick toward officials after Saturday's 2-1 overtime loss to the visiting Vegas Golden Knights.

The NHL's Department of Player Safety revealed the ruling Monday after a phone hearing with Hartman to discuss his unsportsmanlike conduct.

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Tom Wilson Won't Appeal Six-Game Suspension

Mar 25, 2024 1:16 AM

Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson has decided not to appeal his six-game suspension for a high stick to the head of Toronto Maple Leafs forward Noah Gregor, a source told ESPN on Sunday night.

The NHL Department of Player Safety suspended Wilson on Friday. It's the sixth suspension of his career. Under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, and based on his average annual salary, Wilson will forfeit $161,458.32.

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NHL Suspends Matt Rempe Four Games For Elbow To Head

Mar 12, 2024 8:21 PM

New York Rangers rookie forward Matt Rempe was suspended four games by the NHL Department of Player Safety on Tuesday after elbowing New Jersey Devils defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler in the head Monday night.

It's the first suspension of Rempe's 10-game NHL career. Rempe will forfeit $17,083.32, with the money going to the players' emergency assistance fund.

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NHL Suspends, Fines John Tortorella For Misconduct

Mar 11, 2024 3:04 PM

Philadelphia Flyers coach John Tortorella was suspended two games and fined $50,000 for refusing to leave the bench after receiving a game misconduct and a bench minor in Saturday's 7-0 loss at the Tampa Bay Lightning, the league announced.

He will miss home games against the San Jose Sharks and Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday and Thursday, respectively.

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Gary Bettman Confirms Five-Game Suspension For Morgan Rielly

Feb 20, 2024 2:48 PM

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman confirmed Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly's five-game suspension on Tuesday for cross-checking Ottawa Senators forward Ridly Greig.

Rielly will not be eligible to play again until Toronto's game against the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday.

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NHL Suspends Morgan Rielly Five Games For Cross-Check

Feb 14, 2024 1:05 AM

Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly has been suspended five games by the NHL Department of Player Safety for a cross-check to the head of Ottawa Senators forward Ridly Greig on Saturday night.

Rielly hit Greig with his stick after the Senators rookie scored an empty-net goal on a slap shot from close distance with 5.1 seconds remaining.

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NHL Suspends Brendan Gallagher Five Games For Illegal Chack

Jan 27, 2024 1:33 AM

Montreal Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher has been suspended five games for an illegal check to the head of New York Islanders defenseman Adam Pelech.

The NHL announced the suspension Friday after a disciplinary phone hearing with Gallagher, who was given a match penalty and ejected for hitting Pelech in the head with his right elbow midway through the third period of the teams' game Thursday night. Pelech did not return.

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NHL Suspends William Lockwood Three Games For Hit On Marc-Andre Fleury

Jan 21, 2024 2:15 PM

Florida Panthers forward William Lockwood has been suspended three games by the NHL for goalie interference.

Lockwood was punished by the league late Saturday night for hitting Marc-Andre Fleury after the Minnesota Wild goaltender went behind the net to play a puck early in the first period of the Panthers' 6-4 loss Friday. The NHL said Lockwood made "high, forceful contact with [Fleury's] head."

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NHL Suspends Jason Zucker Three Games For Boarding Nick Cousins

Jan 4, 2024 2:31 AM

Arizona Coyotes forward Jason Zucker has been suspended three games by the NHL Department of Player Safety for boarding Florida Panthers forward Nick Cousins on Tuesday night.

Zucker will forfeit $82,812.51 in salary. He's eligible to appeal the decision to NHL commissioner Gary Bettman.

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David Perron's Six-Game Suspension Upheld After Appeal

Dec 22, 2023 5:50 PM

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman on Friday upheld the six-game suspension assessed to Detroit Red Wings forward David Perron.

Perron was suspended Dec. 11, two days after cross-checking Ottawa Senators defenseman Artem Zub in the head during the first period of their game in Detroit. The league viewed the hit as a retaliatory move after the Senators' Mathieu Joseph and Parker Kelly hit Detroit's Dylan Larkin, leaving the Red Wings' captain unconscious on the ice.

Perron, whose appeal was heard Tuesday, has already served all six games of the suspension. He is eligible to return Friday against the visiting Philadelphia Flyers.

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Wings' David Perron Suspended Six Games Without Pay

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Charlie McAvoy Admits He 'Made A Mistake' With Illegal Check

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NHL Won't Reduce Charlie McAvoy's Suspension

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Charlie McAvoy Is Appealing Four-Game Suspension

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Bruins' Charlie McAvoy Suspended 4-Games For Illegal Check

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Senators' Shane Pinto Suspended 41-Games For Sports Wagering

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NHL Suspends Rasmus Andersson Four Games

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Brett Howden Suspended Two Games For Illegal Check

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Arthur Kaliyev Suspended Two Regular-Season Games

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Stars' Jamie Benn Suspended Two Games

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NHL Suspends Darnell Nurse One Game For Starting Fight

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Cale Makar To Miss Game 5 For Hit On Jared McCann

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Leafs' Coach Sheldon Keefe Trusting Michael Bunting Moving Forward

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NHL Suspends Michael Bunting Three Games For Illegal Check

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NHL Suspends Ryan Hartman One Game For Hit On Nikolaj Ehlers

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Blake Lizotte Suspended One-Game For Cross-Check

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NHL Bans Coyotes' Andrew Barroway Following Domestic Violence Arrest

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Bruins' A.J. Greer Suspended One Game For Cross-Check

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NHL Suspends Tony DeAngelo Two Games For Spearing

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NHL Suspends Tomas Hertl Two Games For High-Stick Penalty

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