Winnipeg Jets: Josh Morrissey Avoids Suspension

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey has avoided a suspension, after it was just announced they have fined him.

Josh Morrissey will be fined $8,467.74 for unsportsmanlike conduct on TJ Oshie of the Washington Capitals. This comes after Morrissey slamed Oshie to the ice, during a battle in the corner. Oshie was quite shaken up, taking a few seconds to return to his feet and make his way to the bench.

The incident happened with just over a minute left to play in the third period. Washington had their goalie pulled and the score was 2-1 for the Winnipeg Jets. If you watch the video here, you can see the Kyle Connor also managed an empty netter from our own end to seal the win, right after the…