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Marián Hossa

Marián Hossa (; born January 12, 1979) is a Slovak professional ice hockey player who currently plays for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Coyotes' Raffi Torres suspended indefinitely for hit on Chicago's Marian Hossa

The NHL suspended Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres indefinitely on Wednesday for knocking Chicago's Marian Hossa out of the game — and maybe the playoffs — with a shoulder blow to the head.

Hossa won't play in Game 4 on Thursday with the Coyotes leading the series 2-1. He was at home resting, exchanging texts with his Blackhawks teammates less than 24 hours after he was carried off the ice on a stretcher and taken to a hospital.The hard knock by Torres was the latest in a first round that has been dominated by brawls and violent hits. The NHL scheduled a Friday hearing in New York for a player who has a reputation for big — and some say dirty — hits.Depending on the locker room, the severity of the blow — one year after Torres did the same thing to Chicago's Brent Seabrook while playing for Vancouver — differed and took the spotlight from a competitive first-round matchup that has seen all three games go to overtime."I've seen a lot of other hits like it in the league. It's a fast g...

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  1. Coyotes' Raffi Torres Suspended for Hossa hit

    The NHL suspended Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres indefinitely on Wednesday for knocking Chicago's Marian Hossa out of the game — and maybe the playoffs — with a shoulder blow to the head.

  2. Marian Hossa's OT goals gives Blackhawks 5-4 win and 3-2 series lead over Predators

    CHICAGO (AP) — Patrick Kane's short-handed goal tied the game with 13.6 seconds left in regulation and Marian Hossa came out of the penalty box to score the winner 4...

  3. Flyers D Chris Pronger, Blackhawks F Marian Hossa find their way back to Stanley Cup finals

    CHICAGO (AP) — Chris Pronger and Marian Hossa (HOH'-sah) can't stay away from the Stanley Cup finals.Some players spend their entire career chasing the Cup without e...

  4. NHL crackdown: Coyotes' Raffi Torres suspended 25 games for blindside hit on Chicago's Hossa

    A blindside hit, a history of violence and a league-wide crackdown on rough play earned Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres one of the longest suspensions in NHL hi...

  5. Above the 49: Three Olympic dark horses for Team Canada

    The IIHF World Hockey championship may be primarily a consolation tournament for the NHL players who are not fortunate enough to still be participating in the Stanle...

  6. On the hunt: Coyotes try to end series with Blackhawks

    The Phoenix Coyotes will try to close out their Western Conference quarterfinal series tonight, as they host the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 5 from Jobing.com Arena.T...

  7. Shanahammer: Torres gets 25-game suspension

    Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres has been suspended 25 games for his hit against Chicago's Marian Hossa.NHL discipline czar Brendan Shanahan announced the length...

  8. Stanley Cup Playoff Preview - Phoenix vs. Los Angeles

    For the first time in franchise history, the Phoenix Coyotes will get a chance to play for a spot in the Stanley Cup Finals.After disposing of Nashville in five game...

  9. Coyotes' Torres suspended indefinitely

    Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres has been suspended indefinitely for a questionable hit against Chicago's Marian Hossa in Game 3 of the Western Conference quarte...

  10. Chicago extends series on Toews' OT winner

    It was decided in overtime for a fifth straight time, but this time Chicago won it as Jonathan Toews scored 2:44 in for a 2-1 win over Phoenix.The previous two games...

  11. Toews scores 2:44 into overtime, Blackhawks stave off elimination with 2-1 win over Coyotes

    Jonathan Toews scored 2:44 into overtime and Chicago Blackhawks staved off elimination with a 2-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Saturday night.The Blackhawks c...

  12. Toews scores 2:44 into overtime, Blackhawks stave off elimination with 2-1 win over Coyotes

    The Chicago Blackhawks have been oh-so-close throughout their series against the Phoenix Coyotes, lamenting their missed chances while falling into a two-game hole.A...

  1. Top Shelf: Kings claim Cup Finals' berth amid controversy

    There is no doubt the Los Angeles Kings earned the club's second-ever berth in the Stanley Cup Finals, but the way the Western Conference finals ended was nothing sh...

  2. Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres suspended 25 games by NHL for hit on Chicago's Hossa

    Raffi Torres of Phoenix was suspended 25 games by the NHL on Saturday for a late hit that resulted in Chicago's Marian Hossa being taken off the ice on a stretcher. ...

  3. Hossa won't play Game 4

    Chicago Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa won't play in Game 4 of the Western Conference quarterfinals on Thursday against Phoenix after leaving the ice on a stretcher...

  4. No timetable for Hossa's return

    Chicago Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa was released from a hospital after leaving Tuesday's game against Phoenix on a stretcher.The Blackhawks did not disclose the ...

  5. Marian Hossa scores twice, Chicago wins for 1st time this season with 4-3 victory over Buffalo

    Marian Hossa scored twice, Nick Leddy got his first career NHL goal, and Corey Crawford shrugged off a shaky start to win his second NHL game in goal in Chicago's 4-...

  6. Marian Hossa lifts Blackhawks over Wings

    DETROIT (Reuters) - Chicago's Marian Hossa scored in overtime to give the Blackhawks a 3-2 win over his former team Detroit on Monday, boosting the Stanley Cup champ...

  7. Marian Hossa scores pair of power-play goals to lead Blackhawks to 6-3 win over Sharks

    Marian Hossa scored two power-play goals less than 3 minutes apart to ignite a five-goal outburst by Chicago in the second period, and the Blackhawks rolled to a 6-3...

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