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Originally Posted by Resolute 14
I think the speed of the process will be addressed, but in most cases, I would not support letting players play through the appeal process. That is how MLB does it, and players abuse the crap out of it. You would have guys appealing suspensions if their next game(s) were important to the team, only to change their mind and drop it for the following game against Edmonton or Buffalo.
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I would let them play after so many games have been missed due to the appeal process. For Wideman, if his appeal is still being processes after 10 games in a 20 game suspension, he should be allowed to play. Even a ratio like only 50% of the games suspended can be played during an appeal