Mat Dumba Could Face Suspension After Dangerous Hit on Joe Pavelski

The Stars and the Wild played the first game of their series yesterday night. In a tight matchup, Minnesota won in the second period of overtime.

During the game, Joe Pavelski was on the receiving end of a vicious hit by Mat Dumba.

Dumba Could Face Consequences for Dangerous Hit

Pavelski was in the corner of the offensive zone and received the hit after he threw the puck.


The Stars' veteran had to get medical attention and Dumba received a two-minute penalty for roughing.


No updates have been given yet on Pavelski's health or a potential suspension for Dumba.

The Safety Department will clearly watch the sequence and announce its decision soon.

Do you think Dumba should be suspended?

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