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flag NHL suspends Dallas Stars' Mikko Rantanen one game for two boarding incidents in seven days.

flag Dallas Stars forward Mikko Rantanen has been suspended for one game by the NHL after receiving two game misconduct penalties for boarding in a seven-day span, triggering the league’s automatic suspension rule. flag The first incident occurred on November 19 against the New York Islanders, where he hit defenseman Alexander Romanov from behind, leading to a five-minute major and a game misconduct. flag The second, on November 22 against the Calgary Flames, involved a similar hit on Matt Coronato, resulting in a bloody face, a game misconduct, and a fighting major. flag Coronato returned to the game after stitches, while Romanov remains on injured reserve. flag Rantanen, who had never been suspended before, will miss the Stars’ game against the Edmonton Oilers. flag The NHL’s Department of Player Safety confirmed the suspension under Rule 23.6, citing repeat physical infractions.

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