WATCH: Max Fine Given Out For This Vicious Stick Swing to Face In Last Nights Game
As playoffs are upon us around this time of year, the intensity of the game of hockey is at a all time high throughout the NHL-meaning a lot more roughness and grittiness.
Last night, two fines were handed out.
1st:
Brad Marchand fined the max amount of $5,000 for this slash on Carolina Hurricanes rookie goaltender.
2nd:
Boston Bruins Derek Forbort fined the max amount of $5,000 for this high stick on a Caroline Hurricane.
POLL |
MAI 5 | 200 ANSWERS WATCH: Max Fine Given Out For This Vicious Stick Swing to Face In Last Nights Game Should the NHL increase max fines from their current $5,000? |
Yes! $5,00 is nothing to them. They won�t learn. | 169 | 84.5 % |
No, keep it the same. | 31 | 15.5 % |
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