During a stoppage in play in a game between the Minnesota Wild and Vegas Golden Knights Wild forward Ryan Hartman was arguing with referees. Ryan Hartman got so heated at one point that he threw his stick on the ice in the direction of one of the referees. He also was allegedly verbally attacking the referees as well.
As a result of his reckless behavior, it has been announced that Ryan Hartman will be suspended three games by the NHL's Department of Player Safety.
Ryan Hartman joins Tom Wilson on the list of players who have recently received a suspension from the NHL's Department of Player Safety. Tom Wilson was suspended 6 games for a high stick infraction.
As of now, the Minnesota Wild have not announced whether or not Ryan Hartman will appeal his suspension. If he does not then he will miss three crucial must-win games for the Wild to keep their season alive.
If there ends up being an appeal or more information on Ryan Hartman's suspension we will be sure to pass it along to you.
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1 AVRIL | 237 ANSWERS Ryan Hartman has been suspended for three games due to his conduct Will Ryan Hartman appeal his suspension from the Department of Player Safety? | ||
Yes | 134 | 56.5 % |
No | 103 | 43.5 % |
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