BREAKING: Suspension Coming for Brady Tkachuk
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Aaron
October 24, 2023 (10:11 PM)
The NHL's regulations can be perplexing at times. Due to these rules, Brady Tkachuk and the Ottawa Senators face a suspension.
Impending Suspension for Tkachuk Over Instigation
Players who instigate in the game's final five minutes are subject to a one-game suspension, according to NHL rules.
Per NHL rule 46.21, Brady Tkachuk is set to be suspended for 1 game for receiving an instigator penalty in the last 5 minutes of regulation, while Head Coach DJ Smith would receive a $10,000 fine.
#GoSensGo will be appealing this ruling, per
@SunGarrioch
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While the Senators intend to contest the decision, the rule's wording is unambiguous: Tkachuk faces a suspension.
What's your take on this? Is it justified?
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24 OCTOBRE | 190 ANSWERS BREAKING: Suspension Coming for Brady Tkachuk Do you think this is suspension worthy? |
Yes | 113 | 59.5 % |
No | 77 | 40.5 % |
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