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Some notable suspensions in San Jose Sharks history

LAS VEGAS — Sharks forward Evander Kane was given a three-game suspension by the NHL on Tuesday for violating Rule 40.4 (Physical Abuse of Officials) during a preseason game against the Vegas Golden Knights. But it’s hardly among the longest suspensions in Sharks history.

Although not a comprehensive list, here are some of the more notable suspensions in Sharks history.

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Oct. 5, 2016

Raffi Torres, 41 games: Torres was suspended for an illegal hit to the head on Anaheim’s Jakob Silfverberg, the longest ban for any Sharks player in the 25-year history of the franchise.