The Ducks’ Corey Perry had a frightening hit on Jason Zucker Tuesday that left the Wild forward sprawled motionless on the ice. Perry will be forced to miss four-games due to suspension.
Corey Perry faces discipline hearing for hit
Marilyn Indahl-USA TODAY SportsThe hearing will take place via phone, which means Perry could not be suspended beyond a maximum of five games for the offense. It will occur at noon on Wednesday.
The play occurred at the 4:21 mark of the second period. Zucker had his head turned and did not appear to see Perry coming. Perry connected on a high, late hit, which appeared to make Zucker’s head the principle point of contact. The Ducks forward was assessed a five-minute major for interference and a game misconduct.
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