NHL Department Of Player Safety Hands Down A Suspension (Nikita Zadorov)
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Vancouver's Nikita Zadorov has been suspended for two games for an illegal check to the head on Detroit's Lucas Raymond.
Nikita Zadorov was given a match penalty for this hit. Here is where the hit happened:
Nikita Zadorov will forfeit $39,062.50, with the money going to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund.
The Detroit Red Wings ended up winning 4-3 in overtime over the Canucks.
