The NHL Hands Out Major Punishment To Charlie Coyle
The recent clash between the Boston Bruins and the Toronto Maple Leafs ended in a resounding 4-1 victory for the Bruins, inching them closer to the top spot in the Atlantic Division.
However, amidst the celebrations, one player faces repercussions. Forward Charlie Coyle has landed himself in hot water after delivering a cross-check to former teammate Tyler Bertuzzi.
The NHL Department of Player Safety wasted no time in handing down a fine. Coyle has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the CBA, for his actions.
Boston's Charlie Coyle has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the CBA, for cross-checking Toronto's Tyler Bertuzzi.
For those who missed the incident, a video clip is available below.
Charlie Coyle and Tyler Bertuzzi exchange pleasantries.
Coyle gets whistled for a slash and a high stick.
4:00 on the power play for Toronto.
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