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The Rangers take a stand as a rematch looms

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 03: Tom Wilson #43 of the Washington Capitals takes a roughing penalty during the second period against Artemi Panarin #10 of the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on May 03, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

The New York Rangers will be without Artemi Panarin out for the season due to injuries he suffered when he was assaulted by Tom Wilson. The NHL has decided that a $5,000 fine and no suspension is fitting punishment for a player who lost control and assaulted any player who tried to restrain him.