BREAKING : Flames Forward Gets Tossed For Vicious Crosscheck To Head Into The Ice
Flames forward Andrew Mangiapane was ejected tonight after he made a brutally vicious crosscheck to Seattle's Jared McCann.
According to the NHL rulebook, a match penalty can be given on a cross-check only if the referee determines that the player intended to injure the other player with the action.
Andrew Mangiapane ejected with a match penalty for cross-checking Jared McCann
As a result, he will likely get a call from the Department of Player Safety which could mean a fine or suspension is coming his way.
Update:
| POLL | ||
5 NOVEMBRE | 175 ANSWERS BREAKING : Flames Forward Gets Tossed For Vicious Crosscheck To Head Into The Ice Should Mangiapane get suspended for this play? | ||
| Yes, 1-2 games | 43 | 24.6 % |
| Yes, 3-4 games | 59 | 33.7 % |
| Yes, 5+ games | 53 | 30.3 % |
| No | 20 | 11.4 % |
| List of polls | ||
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