We know Nathan MacKinnon is a superstar in this league, but what he did today is unacceptable.
He slashed the official after the faceoff and it seemed completely intentional and on purpose. Antoine Vermette got a 10 game suspension for doing the same thing a number of years ago.
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Here is Vermette' similar slash where he got suspended 10 games:
POLL
Does he deserve a huge suspension? (5 games +)
Yes
121
73.3 %
No
44
26.7 %
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