NY Islanders’ Mathew Barzal has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the CBA, for High-sticking Carolina’s Tony DeAngelo.
NY Islanders’ Mathew Barzal has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the CBA, for High-sticking Carolina’s Tony DeAngelo.
— NHL Player Safety (@NHLPlayerSafety) November 5, 2023
by Fireislander
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Can’t find the video of the infraction.
He was swinging that thing wildly
I guess? He WAS being really careless with his stick and it caught DeAngelo right in the face. But there was no intention on Barzal’s part to hurt. To my thinking, a fine would be for a high stick that was intentional.