Ryan Hartman of the Minnesota Wild has been suspended 10 games for slamming the head of Ottawa Senators player Tim Stützle head to the ice with his right arm on a face-off.

Ben Jones and Travis Dermott are the current extra players on the roster. With Hartman being part of the 23-player roster, the Wild will likely have to place Dermott on waivers to create a roster spot for Johansson once he’s ready to return. This, of course, is assuming nobody else is hurt before then.

Minnesota Wild right winger Ryan Hartman is suspended for 10 games for his actions on Saturday. It’s the fifth suspension of his NHL career.

Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman was suspended 10 games for roughing Ottawa Senators forward Tim Stützle, the NHL Department of Player Safety announced Monday night, following a sequence that the league ultimately determined was "not a hockey play.

The Minnesota Wild will be without Ryan Hartman for a while. On Monday, the league announced that Ryan Hartman has been suspended for 10 games for pushing Ottawa Senators forward Tim Stützle’s head into the ice after a face-off.

Ryan Hartman will be out of action for the next month-plus after the NHL Department of Player Safety issued its stiffest punishment of the season. The Wild forward was suspended 10 games for roughing — “using his forearm to violently slam the head of Senators forward Tim Stützle into the ice” — during the Wild’s 6-0 loss Saturday.

Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman was recently handed a 10-game suspension for his vicious play on Ottawa Senators’ Tim Stutzle, and on Wednesday, he’s decided to file an appeal regarding the NHL’s disciplinary decision to suspend him that long.