Caps enforcer Brashear suspended 6 games (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

Capitals forward Donald Brashear was suspended Monday by the NHL for a total of six games -- five for what the league called a "blind-side hit" on Rangers center Blair Betts -- and will miss Game 7 of the teams' first-round playoff series. In addition to leveling Betts midway through the first period of Washington's 5-3 victory at New York in Game 6 on Sunday, Brashear made contact with Colton Orr...

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