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NHL Video: Mark Scheifele Suspended For Four Games

NHL Player Safety: Winnipeg Jets forward Mark Scheifele was suspended for four games for charging Montreal Canadiens forward Jake Evans.

Stephen Whyno: Department of Player Safety on the four-game suspension.

“It is apparent to our department that his intention on this place is to deliver a hard, violet check to an opponent with the outcome of the play and the game already decided.”

DoPS: “finishes his check violently and with unwarranted force into Evans, making significant head contact in the process and causing an injury.