BREAKING: Player Safety announces decision Milan Lucic hit - some wont like the result
Last night during game 3 of the Battle of Alberta, with just over 10 minutes to play, Mike Smith went behind his net to play the puck and Flames forward Milan Lucic bulldozed through him. Lucic was issued a 5 minute major penalty and a game misconduct on the play.
Today the NHL's Department of Player Safety has looked have the play and has made a decision of if there will be any supplementary discipline for Milan Lucic after his hit.
There will reportedly be no supplemental discipline for Milan Lucic after this hit on Mike Smith.
Is that the right call? 🤔#BattleofAlberta pic.twitter.com/MFsXknzlaX— Tim and Friends (@timandfriends) May 23, 2022
So there will be no supplementary discipline for Lucic. Do you think this is the right call? Lucic was chasing down the puck and looked to be going behind the net until Smith decided to fake him out and go back to the corner which then Lucic just ran right into him.
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