NHL Hands out Huge Suspension For Controversial Hit

As the NHL season gets underway, player safety remains a top priority. The year's inaugural suspension announcement has brought the issue to the forefront, with Brett Howden of the Vegas Golden Knights facing a two-game suspension for an illegal head check on Brandon Tanev of the Seattle Kraken.

This strong disciplinary response underscores the NHL's unwavering commitment to player well-being and a no-tolerance stance on such violations during games.

This incident serves as a clear reminder to all players: approach the game with caution and strict adherence to the rules, promoting a safer and more respectful environment as the season progresses.

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