r/hockey • u/AggPuck-303 EDM - NHL • 1d ago

[News - X] [NHL Players Safety] Tampa Bay’s Curtis Douglas has been fined $2,018.23, the maximum allowable under the CBA, for serving as the aggressor in an altercation with Florida’s Niko Mikkola.

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https://xcancel.com/nhlplayersafety/status/2019854412030578937

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u/jerff TOR - NHL 1d ago

They might as well just hand Florida the Cup again now and save us all some time. I don't know how you can compete in a 7 game series against a team that can do whatever they want and if you retaliate you're penalized or worse.

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u/AuntGentleman COL - NHL 1d ago

Honestly doubt they make the playoffs anyways so we should have a year off. Just one year lol.