How many suspensions did Raffi Torres have?
How many suspensions did Raffi Torres have?
The second was a high hit on Ducks winger Jakob Silfverberg that came days before the start of the 2015-16 campaign, and Torres was handed a record 41-game suspension as a repeat offender. It was after Torres returned from the 41-game suspension that his career seemed all but over.
Why was Raffi Torres suspended?
In game one of the second round of the 2013 Stanley Cup playoffs against the Kings, Torres recorded a hit on Jarret Stoll, injuring him. The hit was an illegal check to the head and Torres was a repeat offender; therefore, on May 16, the NHL suspended Torres for the remainder of the second round, which the Sharks lost.
What was the longest NHL suspension?
The longest suspension in NHL history, 30 games, was given to Chris Simon of the New York Islanders after he stepped on Jarkko Ruutu of the Pittsburgh Penguins.
What player has the most suspensions in NHL history?
Marchand
According to the Cam and Strick podcast, Marchand has earned the most individual suspensions in NHL history (8), passing Chris Pronger who had seven. If the latest suspension holds, Marchand will have been suspended for a total of 28 games and lost over $1.4 million of salary during his 13-year career in the NHL.
Why was Raffi Torres suspended for 41 games?
NEW YORK – San Jose Sharks forward Raffi Torres has been suspended for 41 games, without pay, for interference and an illegal check to the head against Anaheim Ducks forward Jakob Silfverberg during a preseason game in Anaheim on Saturday, Oct.
Where is Raffi today?
Raffi is a member of the Canadian charity Artists Against Racism. He is currently the president of Troubadour Music Inc., a triple-bottom-line company he founded to produce and promote his work.
Does Raffi still perform live?
Unfortunately there are no concert dates for Raffi scheduled in 2022.