brashear suspended
TORONTO — Donald Brashear ’s late punch proved costly. [1]
The NHL on Friday suspended the Philadelphia Flyers left wing one game without pay for instigating an altercation with New York Rangers defenseman Darius Kasparaitis on Thursday night. [2]
NEW YORK ‘ The NHL suspended Rangers forward Colton Orr for five games and Washington enforcer Donald Brashear for one on Sunday following New York’s fight-filled victory over the Capitals. [3]
TORONTO - Washington Capitals left wing Donald Brashear got the worst of the punishment when the NHL handed out suspensions and fines after a night of brawling. [4]
NEW YORK — The NHL suspended Rangers forward Colton Orr for five games and Washington enforcer Donald Brashear for one on Sunday following New York’s fight-filled victory over the Capitals. [5]
Instead of dropping the gloves to fight, Kasparaitis elected to cover up, and Brashear received 29 minutes in penalties for decking the defenseman with a punch. [2]
Brashear was given two additional games under a rule that allows the commissioner to use his discretion to add additional games to the suspension. [4]
NEW YORK ‘ The NHL suspended Rangers forward Colton Orr for five games and Washington enforcer Donald Brashear for one on Sunday after New York’s fight-filled victory over the Capitals. [6]
The NHL suspended Rangers forward Colton Orr for five games and Washington enforcer Donald Brashear for one on Sunday following New York’s fight-filled victory over the Capitals. [...] It is the second suspension given this season to Brashear, who missed three earlier games after a Nov. 22 fight with Atlanta’s Vitaly Vishnevski. [7]
It is the second suspension given this season to Brashear, who missed three earlier games after a Nov. 22 fight with Atlanta’s Vitaly Vishnevski. [6]
Brashear was given a match penalty for punching Rangers defenseman Aaron Ward at 7:39 of the final period as the Capitals forward skated off right after he fought Brendan Shanahan. [3]
In addition, Washington coach Glen Hanlon was fined $30,000 and Atlanta coach Bob Hartley was fined $10,000. [4]
Brashear was given a match penalty for punching Rangers defenseman Aaron Ward at 7:39 of the final period as the Capitals forward skated off right after he fought Brendan Shanahan. [6]
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Sources:
[1] Flyers’ Brashear suspended one game - NHL - ESPN
[2] Flyers LW Brashear suspended for instigating fight - NHL - Yahoo! Sports
[3] FOXNews.com - Orr, Brashear Suspended After Melee - Hockey
[4] Capitals LW Brashear suspended three games - NHL - ESPN
[5] Orr, Brashear suspended following fight-filled game
[6] Notes: Orr, Brashear suspended; Fitzpatrick has a point - USATODAY.com
[7] Orr, Brashear Suspended After Melee