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Canadian Press NewsAlert: Rangers’ Carcillo suspended 10 games for abusing official

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In this May 22, 2014 photo, New York Rangers center Derek Stepan (21) leaves the ice with a member of the Rangers staff after taking a hit from Montreal Canadiens forward Brandon Prust during the first period of Game 3 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals in New York. Stepan has a broken jaw and is undergoing surgery. Rangers coach Alain Vigneault made the surprising announcement Friday, May 23, 2014, on the first of two off days in the series New York leads 2-1. Prust wasn\'t penalized in the first period of Montreal\'s 3-2 overtime win Thursday night, but he faces an NHL hearing Friday and a possible suspension. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

NEW YORK, N.Y. – New York Rangers forward Daniel Carcillo has been suspended 10 games by the NHL. The league says Carcillo “physically applied force to linesman Scott Driscoll” while being escorted to the penalty box during Game 3 of the Eastern Conference final between the Rangers and Montreal. He was assessed a game misconduct for the incident.

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