Dec 29, 2019; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; New York Islanders forward Mathew Barzal (13) during the second period against the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports
After going down 6-0 through 40 minutes, the New York Islanders weren’t too pleased about their situation. And Mathew Barzal let that energy get the best of him after the whistle went for the end of the second period.
We already knew that Barzal had a bit of a temper. He runs hot and it sometimes gets him in trouble on the ice.