NHL’s head of player safety defends punishment for hit that ended Auston Matthews’s season

A men's hockey player in a blue uniform hunches over on all fours on the ice. In the background to the right is an opposing player in white & orange.

George Parros is standing by the NHL’s decision to suspend Anaheim Ducks defenceman Radko Gudas five games for a knee-on-knee hit that injured Toronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews, a punishment that has been criticized as too lenient.

CBC | Sports News

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