NHL Suspends Morgan Rielly Five Games For Cross-Check
Posted: Wed Feb 14, 2024 6:06 am
Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly has been suspended five games by the NHL Department of Player Safety for a cross-check to the head of Ottawa Senators forward Ridly Greig on Saturday night.
Rielly hit Greig with his stick after the Senators rookie scored an empty-net goal on a slap shot from close distance with 5.1 seconds remaining.
Via ESPN.com