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Kraken’s Jamie Oleksiak Suspended Three Games For Illegal Check to the Head on Capitals’ Alexander Alexeyev

Screencap: @EmeraldCityHky/Twitter The NHL Department of Player Safety announced Saturday that Seattle Kraken defenseman Jamie Oleksiak has been suspended three games for an illegal check to the head on Washington Capitals defenseman Alexander Alexeyev during Friday’s game at Capital One … Continue reading

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Kraken’s Jamie Oleksiak to Have Hearing For Illegal Check to the Head of Capitals’ Alexander Alexeyev

Screencap: @EmeraldCityHky/Twitter The NHL Department of Player Safety announced Saturday morning that Seattle Kraken defenseman Jamie Oleksiak will have a hearing today for an illegal check to the head on Washington Capitals defenseman Alexander Alexeyev during Friday’s game at Capital … Continue reading

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Capitals’ Kuznetsov Fined $5,000 For High-Sticking Panthers’ Acciari In Game 3

The NHL Department of Player Safety announced on Sunday afternoon that center Evgeny Kuznetsov has been fined $5,000 for high-sticking center Noel Acciari in the Washington Capitals’ 6-1 win over the Florida Panthers in Game 3 of the best-of-seven first-round … Continue reading

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Report: Penguins’ Malkin To Be Suspended For Four Games After Cross-Checking Predators’ Borowiecki

Photo: Yahoo! Sports According to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette’s Mike DeFabbo, Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin will be suspended for four games after cross-checking defenseman Mark Borowiecki in the team’s 3-2 overtime win over the Nashville Predators on Sunday.

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Bruins’ Marchand Suspended Six For Roughing, High-Sticking Penguins Goaltender Jarry

Photo: HFBoards The NHL Department of Player Safety announced on Wednesday that Boston Bruins left-wing Brad Marchand has been suspended for six games after roughing and high-sticking goaltender Tristan Jarry in the team’s 4-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on … Continue reading

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Capitals’ Orlov Suspended Two Games For Kneeing Jets’ Ehlers In Tuesday’s Win

Photo: Sportsnet The NHL Department of Player Safety announced on Wednesday that Washington Capitals defenseman Dmitry Orlov has been suspended for two games after the 30-year-old kneed left-wing Nikolaj Ehlers in the team’s 4-3 overtime win over the Winnipeg Jets … Continue reading

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Flyers’ Derick Brassard Fined $2,000 For Unsportsmanlike Conduct Against Capitals’ Garnet Hathaway

Photo: John McCreary/Getty Images The NHL Department of Player Safety announced on Sunday that Philadelphia Flyers center Derick Brassard was fined $2,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct against Washington Capitals right-wing Garnet Hathaway in the Flyers’ 2-1 win at Capital One Arena … Continue reading

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Jets’ Mark Scheifele Suspended Four Games For Charging Canadiens’ Jake Evans In Game 1

Photo: NHL via Getty Images The NHL Department of Player Safety announced on Thursday evening that Winnipeg Jets center Mark Scheifele has been suspended for four games for charging forward Jake Evans in the third period of Game 1 of … Continue reading

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Golden Knights’ Ryan Reaves Suspended Two Games For Roughing And Unsportsmanlike Conduct Against Avalanche’s Ryan Graves In Game 1

Screenshot: Reddit The NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced on Monday afternoon that Vegas Golden Knights forward Ryan Reaves has been suspended for two games for roughing and unsportsmanlike conduct against defenseman Ryan Graves in the team’s 7-1 loss to … Continue reading

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Avalanche’s Nazem Kadri Suspended Eight Games For Illegal Check To Head On Blues’ Justin Faulk In Game 2

Photo: NBC Sports The NHL Department of Player Safety announced on Friday night that Colorado Avalanche center Nazem Kadri has been suspended for eight games for an illegal check to the head of St. Louis Blues defenseman Justin Faulk in … Continue reading

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