NHL hands Senators forward Hodgson a two-game suspension for boarding
Ottawa Senators forward Hayden Hodgson has been handed a two-game suspension from the NHL for his boarding hit on Los Angeles defenseman Brandt Clarke during Thursday night's game. The incident occurred in the second period, just before overtime. Hodgson received a major penalty for boarding and a game misconduct. The league's department of player safety announced the decision on Friday. The fine paid by Hodgson is directed towards the players' emergency assistance fund.
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