Leafs defenseman Connor Timmins punished by Gary Bettman and the NHL
The NHL PoPS reached a verdict on an incident that occurred last night in the Maple Leafs' game against the Kraken.Connor Timmins receives punishment for dirty hit on Tanev.
While retrieving a puck in the Leafs' zone, Conor Timmins sent Brandon Tanev flying into the boards with a quetionable hit.
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A few minutes ago, the NHL and Gary Bettman announced the verdict for Maple Leafs defenseman Connor Timmins.
"Toronto's Conor Timmins has been fined $2,864.58, the maximum allowable under the CBA, for cross-checking Seattle's Brandon Tanev."
3k isn't much for a hockey player, but considering that it really seemed like an accident, it's a fair punishment.
Do you think Timmins deserved to be suspended?
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