Milan Lucic Suspended One Game
- Updated: January 24, 2016
According to Julie Stewart-Binks of FOX Sports 1 Los Angeles Kings forward Milan Lucic has been suspended one game.
Milan Lucic has been suspended one game.
— Julie Stewart-Binks (@JSB_FOX) January 24, 2016
The NHL Player Safety’s official Twitter account confirmed the new.
Los Angeles’ Milan Lucic suspended one game for a punch to an unsuspecting opponent, Arizona’s Kevin Connauton. https://t.co/vg4AzwYQOo
— NHL Player Safety (@NHLPlayerSafety) January 24, 2016
With the news Lucic will be unavailable for tonight’s contest against the San Jose Sharks. Kings fans weren’t too happy with the hit Lucic made last night. Here are some Twitter reactions.
Oh Looch. Smh. That wasn’t a good decision at all. #LAKings
— Jeff Duarte (@JDStylz_) January 24, 2016
Jeff also said.
How useful will Lucic be for the team after being foolishly suspended for an incident that could’ve been handled better? The answer is 0.
— Jeff Duarte (@JDStylz_) January 24, 2016
Emily weighed in our her thoughts of the hit and the game in general.
Looks like Looch is going off with a match penalty? Yeah… Of course. That’s just the way this night was going. #LAKings
— Emily Redenbach (@aussiemily) January 24, 2016
She also said.
In case you couldn’t tell, I hate this game. #LAKings
— Emily Redenbach (@aussiemily) January 24, 2016
With the Kings down Lucic and playing on the second night of a back to back they will need to come out full of energy to get the win.
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