Jacob Trouba facing suspension for attempting to injure Martin Necas
New York Rangers defenseman Jacob Trouba is facing a suspension from the NHL for his intent to injure Carolina Hurricanes forward Martin Necas.
Jacob Trouba, known for his controversial plays, may face suspension as he targeted Martin Necas with a dangerous hit during a tense game between the New York Rangers and Carolina Hurricanes, narrowly avoiding serious injury twice himself and potentially causing harm to Necas.
The NHL rulebook stipulates addressing any intent to impact the head, a criterion Trouba's actions seem to meet given his history with player safety departments.
Intent is beyond blatant, malicious on so many levels and a borderline miracle that it didn't end up worse
The incident sparks debate on whether a suspension should be warranted for a missed hit, with many expressing outrage over Trouba's apparent malicious intent and the potential consequences of his actions.
Do you think Jacob Trouba should be suspended for this hit on Martin Necas?
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8 MAI | 755 ANSWERS Jacob Trouba facing suspension for attempting to injure Martin Necas Do you think New York Rangers defenseman Jacob Trouba should be suspended for this hit on Carolina Hurricanes forward Martin Necas? | ||
| Yes | 467 | 61.9 % |
| No | 288 | 38.1 % |
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