Bryan Rust, Pittsburgh Penguins and Brock Boeser
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Noting that his response was shared by the Pittsburgh Penguins organization, coach Dan Muse staunchly defended Bryan Rust and strongly […] The post Muse Critical of Rust’s Suspension; ‘Three Games is a Lot’ appeared first on Pittsburgh Hockey Now.
The DOPS is calling it an illegal check to the head and confirmed that Rust's hearing will be on Tuesday morning. Rust has never been suspended during his career, but that may change due to this hit. Boeser was later placed on injured reserve by the Canucks.
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The NHL Department of player safety announced that Penguins forward Bryan Rust has been suspended for three games for an illegal check to the head of Canucks forward Brock Boeser. In the final seconds of the game Rust lifted his should into Boeser during the Penguins 3-2 win over the Canucks