Tampa Bay’s Mikhail Sergachev has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the CBA, for Slashing Toronto’s Michael Bunting.
— NHL Player Safety (@NHLPlayerSafety) December 21, 2022The game on Tuesday night was a very Bunting-filled night. He got his 100th point of his NHL career, he got shoved around by a linesman, got a dirty hit at the boards from Nikita Kucherov, and he also got this:
It actually looks mild in slo-mo, here’s another look:
Apparently this two-hander from Sergachev preceded the end of period scrum with Bunting.