The Calgary Flames lost in overtime to Dallas on Thursday night, but one of their players will also be getting a bit of a hit to their wallet. Forward Matthew Tkachuk has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable by the CBA, for high-sticking Dallas defender John Klingberg in the third period.
Calgary’s Matthew Tkachuk has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the CBA, for High-sticking Dallas’ John Klingberg.
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Here’s the release from the NHL:
Calgary Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for high-sticking Dallas Stars defenseman John Klingberg during NHL Game No.