Brayden Schenn will miss the first three games of next season due to a suspension, and Ron Hextall isn't very happy about it.
Yesterday afternoon, the NHL's Department of Player Safety announced that Brayden Schenn would be suspended for the first three games of the 2016-17 regular season for his hit on Washington forward T.J. Oshie. Today, Ron Hextall offered his thoughts on the punishment, and they weren't particularly positive.
"Yes, [I was] very surprised," Hextall said in his post-season press conference with the media in Voorhees, New Jersey. "I was very disappointed and we will consider the appeal process.