Update: Geekie has been suspended for one preseason game.
Tampa Bay’s Conor Geekie has been suspended for one preseason game for violating NHL Rule 70.2: Leaving the players’ bench on a legal line change for the purpose of starting an altercation. https://t.co/bHk5IiP94k
— NHL Player Safety (@NHLPlayerSafety) October 3, 2024
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Conor Geekie has yet to play an official game in the NHL, but will have his first meeting with the league’s Player Safety Department following his actions in the Tampa Bay Lightning’s 2-1 overtime loss to the Florida Panthers on Wednesday night.