Pavel Buchnevich has received a one game suspension for high sticking Anthony Mantha last night.
NY Rangers’ Pavel Buchnevich has been suspended for one game for High-sticking Washington’s Anthony Mantha. https://t.co/kriEzlo2FV
— NHL Player Safety (@NHLPlayerSafety) May 6, 2021
Listen, Buchnevich deserved the suspension. I’m glad someone did something borderline dirty to a Caps skill player last night. It’s not an eye for an eye, but whatever, it will do.
But let it be known that the Rangers paid $250,000 and got a 1 game suspension for retaliation.