NHL Reveals Suspension For Golden Knights Defenceman
Golden Knights defenceman Alex Pietrangelo delivered a vicious slash to the wrist of Edmonton Oilers superstar Leon Draisaitl in the final minutes of Game 4 on Wednesday night.
Pietrangelo was assessed a five-minute major and a game misconduct.
Oilers captain Connor McDavid was incensed at Pietrangelo as he began to throw glove punches at him.
The NHL Department of Player Safety had a hearing with Pietrangelo today and have suspended him for 1 game.
Game 5 is on Friday at T-Mobile Arena in Vegas
POLL |
MAI 11 | 288 ANSWERS NHL Reveals Suspension For Golden Knights Defenceman Do you think this was the right decision by the NHL? |
Yes, they got this one correct | 65 | 22.6 % |
No, way too harsh | 34 | 11.8 % |
No, way too lenient | 189 | 65.6 % |
List of polls |
|
5 hours ago | By Tom Banks J.T. Miller Opens Up On The Tough Situation He's In With The Vancouver Canucks |
|
6 hours ago | By Tom Banks Elliotte Friedman: Penguins Personnel had Doubts on Dubas over Tristan Jarry's Abysmal Contract |
|
8 hours ago | By Tom Banks Chicago Blackhawks Defenseman Seth Jones Reportedly Drawing interest Around the League |
|
9 hours ago | By Graham Montgomery NHL DoPS Lays the Hammer on Islanders Forward Maxim Tsyplakov for Questionable Hit |
|
10 hours ago | By Graham Montgomery NHL Analyst Drops a Massive Update On JT Miller Sweepstakes; New Team Gaining Traction to Acquire Star Player |
|
11 hours ago | By Tom Banks John Klingberg Finds New NHL Home With Canadian Contender |
|
12 hours ago | By Julien Trekker Embarrassing Footage Emerges of JT Miller Giving up on the Play in Last Night's Game |
|
13 hours ago | By Julien Trekker Insider Reveals That the Colorado Avalanche Rejected Three Different Offers for Star Forward |
Previously on Bladeofsteel