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Forward disciplined for punching unsuspecting opponent.
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28/12/2017 - 10:00
Rinaldo suspended six games
Forward disciplined for punching unsuspecting opponent.Arizona Coyotes forward Zac Rinaldo has been suspended for six games, without pay, for punching an unsuspecting opponent - Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard - during NHL Game No. 554 in Arizona on Saturday, Dec. 23, the National Hockey League's Department of Player Safety announced today.
Arizona’s Zac Rinaldo suspended six games for a punch to an unsuspecting opponent, Colorado’s Samuel Girard. https://t.co/YVK1Yu32bD
— NHL Player Safety (@NHLPlayerSafety) 28. decembra 2017
The incident occurred at 8:52 of the second period. Rinaldo was assessed a match penalty under Rule 46.15.
Under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement and, based on his average annual salary, Rinaldo will forfeit $22,580.64. The money goes to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund.
-- NHL Press Release --
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