Vancouver Canucks defenceman Carson Soucy has been suspended one sport for cross-checking Edmonton Oilers famous person Connor McDavid, the NHL’s Division of Participant Security introduced Monday.
The incident occurred on the finish of the Canucks’ 4-3 win over the Oilers in Sport 3 Sunday in Edmonton.
As Soucy and McDavid have been slashing one another within the legs, Canucks defenceman Nikita Zadorov cross-checked the Oilers captain from behind. Soucy additionally delivered a cross-check that appeared to catch McDavid within the throat as he was falling to the ice.
Zadorov was fined $5,000, the utmost allowable underneath the collective bargaining settlement.
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Soucy informed reporters Monday: “It was an unlucky incident. There was no intention to hit him that prime.”
The 29-year-old Soucy has 4 factors, all assists, in 9 video games in the course of the playoffs. He additionally recorded two objectives and 4 assists in 40 video games in the course of the common season.
Soucy has been suspended as soon as beforehand whereas he was a member of the Minnesota Wild in March 2021. He obtained a one-game ban for charging Conor Garland, then with the Arizona Coyotes. Soucy and Garland at the moment are teammates on the Canucks.
Vancouver holds a 2-1 lead within the second-round collection. Sport 4 is ready for Tuesday in Edmonton.
