BREAKING: NHL Officially Hands Out Suspension To Panthers Defenseman After Dirty Hit
Florida Panthers defenseman Dmitry Kulikov has received his punishment from the NHL.
Panthers Defenseman Suspended After Hit On Lightning Forward
The blueliner received a match penalty in his last game after a hit on Lightning forward Conor Sheary. The call not only gave the Lightning a major powerplay, but it also negated a Panthers goal that had occurred on the play.
Dmitry Kulikov gets a match penalty for an illegal check to the head AND Florida gets their goal waived off 😅
The Department of Player Safety responded yesterday, announcing that the Panther would have a hearing with them today.
Florida's Dmitry Kulikov will have a hearing tomorrow for an illegal check to the head on Tampa Bay's Conor Sheary.
The hearing resulted in a two game suspension.
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MARS 18 | 82 ANSWERS BREAKING: NHL Officially Hands Out Suspension To Panthers Defenseman After Dirty Hit Do you agree with the suspension to Kulikov? | ||
| Yes | 34 | 41.5 % |
| No, too long | 12 | 14.6 % |
| No, too short | 36 | 43.9 % |
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