Ducks’ Manson Fined $2,486 for Throat-Slash Gesture
Anaheim Ducks defenseman Josh Manson has been fined $2,486.56 for an inappropriate gesture directed toward Toronto’s Nazem Kadri. Late in Thursday’s game, referee Steve Kozari called Kadri for boarding Anaheim’s Josh Manson, giving the Ducks a late power play in a tie game. On his way back to the Anaheim bench, Manson responded to the hit with a throat-slashing gesture. He was immediately given a game misconduct and ejected from the game. The NHL rulebook includes the following provision under Section 75 – Unsportsmanlike Conduct: 75.5 Game Misconduct Penalty – Game misconduct penalties shall be assessed under this rule...
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