Rangers tough guy Brandon Prust received a one-game suspension Sunday for his elbow on Devils defenseman Anton Volchenkov in the Rangers' win against the Devils in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals Saturday.
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Source: Prust Faces NHL Hearing For Elbow
Rangers winger Brandon Prust has a hearing with the NHL on Sunday after his second-period elbow to the back of Devils defenseman Anton Volchenkov's head Saturday, a source told ESPNNewYork.com's Katie Strang.
NHL Suspends Hanzal One Game
The NHL has suspended Coyotes center Martin Hanzal for one game for his boarding penalty on Kings captain Dustin Brown in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals on Tuesday night, according to an ESPN.com report.
Giroux Suspended One Game
Claude Giroux was suspended by the NHL on Monday for his illegal check to the head on Dainius Zubrus in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Giroux will miss Tuesday's Game 5 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. The Flyers, who lost 4-2 on Sunday in Newark, N.J., trail the series, 3-1.
NHL Suspends Klesla One Game
The NHL on Sunday suspended Coyotes defenseman Rostislav Klesla for one game for boarding Predators forward Matt Halischuk during the first period of Game 4 of their Western Conference semifinal Friday night, according to an ESPN.com report.
Torres Will Appeal 25-Game Suspension
Coyotes winger Raffi Torres will appeal his 25-game suspension for his hit to the head of Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa in Game 3 of their playoff series last month, the NHLPA confirmed on Thursday.
Appeals are heard by commissioner Gary Bettman.