Florida Panthers defenseman Dmitry Kulikov has been suspended by the NHL for two video games for an unlawful test to the head of Tampa Bay Lightning ahead Conor Sheary.
The league announced the punishment on Monday.
The enjoy occurred 3:36 into the 2nd interval of Tampa Bay’s 5-3 victory on Saturday evening. Kulikov been given a match penalty.
Based mostly on his regular once-a-year wage, Kulikov will forfeit $10,416.66 as part of his punishment. The cash goes to an unexpected emergency assistance fund for NHL players.
