The Longest Suspensions In NHL History

Todd Bertuzzi becomes the second NHL player suspended for the rest of the season, including the playoffs. Marty McSorley of the Boston Bruins received a similar suspension in March of 2000. But the differences are considerable: McSorley was an aging fringe player on a team destined to miss the playoffs; Bertuzzi is an all-star on a team with Stanley Cup aspirations. For some perspective on crime and punishment in hockey history, check out the list of the longest suspensions ever handed out by the National Hockey League. Read more...