![]() ![]() ![]() NHL AWARDS: Who are the finalists for regular-season honors?ĮXPLAINER: Why are major penalties reviewed and what has been the impact? ![]() But NHL Player Safety ruled that the play went beyond the on-ice penalty. ![]() Pietrangelo received a five-minute major and a game misconduct. It's as 'intent to injure' as you can get. "You'd like to see it reviewed, for sure," said McDavid, who tangled with Pietrangelo after the play. Pietrangelo raised his stick high and delivered a hard slash to Draisaitl's forearm with 1:27 left. Pietrangelo was suspended one game for his infraction in the Oilers' series-tying win on Wednesday, but Edmonton will be also down a defenseman for Friday's crucial Game 5 because of a suspension to Darnell Nurse.ĭraisaitl, who leads all playoff goal scorers with 13 goals, had unsuccessfully attempted to score into an empty net. Watch Video: Just how good can Connor Bedard be in the NHL?Įdmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid was correct in saying that Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo’s slash on star forward Leon Draisaitl was suspension-worthy. ![]()
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