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Colton Sissons Suspended for Game 6 of Stanley Cup Final for High Stick

The Nashville Predators will reportedly be without forward Colton Sissons for Sunday's Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final.

On Thursday, Sportsnet reported Sissons was suspended one game after he received a match penalty in the final minute of the Pittsburgh Penguins' 6-0 victory in Game 5. Sissons cross-checked Pittsburgh's Olli Maatta, drawing the penalty.

Sissons' hit was part of a physical third period that featured 90 combined penalty minutes between the two teams, per Sportsnet. Things were chippy before the third period as Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby and Nashville's P.