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MacKinnon slashes the official after the faceoff! 10 games suspension?

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T. Tadi
February 21, 2022  (4:25 PM)
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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.

Here is Vermette' similar slash where he got suspended 10 games:

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