Report: Ducks' Vermette will appeal 10-game suspension
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Antoine Vermette will attempt to have his 10-game suspension for abuse of an official reduced.
The 34-year-old will appeal the suspension and - along with the Anaheim Ducks - will not comment on the matter until the process has been completed, reports Eric Stephens of the Orange Country Register.
Related: Ducks' Vermette suspended 10 games for abuse of official
Vermette's suspension comes after he slashed an official following a faceoff Tuesday against the Minnesota Wild.
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