Player handed multi-game suspension for dangerous high-stick
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Dorin Canaday
December 20, 2022 (0:01)
The Department of Player Safety has handed out a multi-game suspension for a dangerous high stick on Sunday night.
Tomas Hertl had a hearing early Monday for a stick swing to the face of Elias Lindholm. Now, the DoPS has announced the punishment for Hertl:
San Jose's Tomas Hertl has been suspended for two games for High-sticking Calgary's Elias Lindholm
The play happened during Sunday's late game between the Calgary Flames and San Jose Sharks. Hertl was given a two-minute minor for high sticking penalty by the on ice officials.
Below is the play in question:
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The 2-game suspension for Tomas Hertl is: |
Not enough | 12 | 50 % |
Too much | 1 | 4.2 % |
Fair punishment | 11 | 45.8 % |
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