NHL Player Safety Hands Out Massive Suspension To Bruins Defenceman

Published October 31, 2023 at 6:21 PM
BY AUSTIN SABOURIN
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Boston Bruins' defenseman Charlie McAvoy is facing a four-game suspension after delivering an Illegal Check to the Head on Florida Panthers' player, Oliver Ekman-Larsson.


The NHL's decision underscores their commitment to player safety, particularly in cases involving potential head injuries. McAvoy's absence from the lineup for four games will be a significant blow to the Bruins, as he is a key player on their roster. This suspension serves as a reminder that the league takes a firm stance on illegal hits, prioritizing the safety and well-being of all players on the ice.

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