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CANADIENS’ SHAW SUSPENDED THREE PRESEASON GAMES FOR BOARDING

Montreal Canadiens forward Andrew Shaw has been suspended for three preseason games for boarding Washington Capitals defenseman Connor Hobbs during NHL Preseason Game No. 21 in Montreal onTuesday, Sept. 27, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today.

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The incident occurred at 17:50 of the second period. Shaw was assessed a major penalty for boarding and a game misconduct.

* Information provided via NHL Press Release