Player Safety announces significant discipline for Jeff Skinner
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Dorin Canaday
December 10, 2022 (2:26 PM)
The NHL's Player Safety Department has announced its punishment for Jeff Skinner after a vicious cross-check to the face of Jake Guentzel.
After exchanging slashes with the Penguins forward, Skinner caught Guentzel with a cross-check to the face. He was given a five-minute major and a game misconduct for the play. See below:
Now, the league has announced further punishment for Skinner. As per Player Safety on Twitter:
Buffalo's Jeff Skinner has been suspended for three games for Cross-checking Pittsburgh's Jake Guentzel.
| POLL |
Skinner's suspension is: |
| Too much | 8 | 8.7 % |
| Not enough | 52 | 56.5 % |
| Fair | 32 | 34.8 % |
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