Hayden Hodgson, a forward for the Ottawa Senators, has been suspended for two games due to violations involving player safety. The NHL's department of player safety issued the suspension on Friday, citing Hodgson's actions as boarding and charging against Los Angeles Kings defenseman Brandt Clarke during a recent game. While the specific incidents were noted in the announcement, further context regarding the game or specific plays was not provided in the reports. This suspension is in line with the league’s ongoing efforts to address player safety and penalize dangerous plays on the ice. The impact of this suspension on Hodgson's playing time and the Senators' upcoming games will be noteworthy as they navigate their season.
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