Jacob Trouba issues statement as he receives a punishment from the NHL
Jacob Trouba issues statement as he receives a punishment from the NHL
New York Rangers' captain Jacob Trouba made a move that got everyone talking, the NHL chose to fine him $5,000, the most they could according to the rules.
You can see the play below:
After the game, when asked about the incident, Trouba didn't show much regret.
He mentioned the play happened very quickly and wasn't something he planned. «It's just part of hockey,» he said.
The NHL's decision has once again left fans debating whether the fine was enough, with many calling for the 'max fine' of $5,000 to be upped, with head coach Paul Maurice even chiming in.
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Is $5,000 max fine really a punishment to players? |
Yes | 39 | 20.4 % |
No | 152 | 79.6 % |
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