Don Henderson still recovering and will not return to the ice,as officials’ association says it ‘strongly disagrees’ with decision to reduce Wideman’s banDennis Wideman returned to the ice on Friday after his 20-game cross-checking suspension was reduced to 10 games, but the official he hit from behind is still recovering from concussion and will miss the rest of the season.
Don Henderson has not officiated in a match since the brutal hit from behind, or the NHL Officials Association said on Saturday that he would not return before the season’s stop. Henderson was working the game between the Flames and the Predators on 27 January when Wideman came from behind and flattened him,sending him crashing to the ice and against the boards.
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Source: theguardian.com