Today news has emerged that a Calgary Flames forward has a hearing scheduled to determine his fate after delivering a dangerous hit to an opponent.
Flames Forward Has Hearing Scheduled After Dangerous Hit
Last night during the Calgary Flames contest against the Seattle Kraken Flames forward Martin Pospisil was ejected. Pospisil was ejected due to a thunderous hit delivered to the back of defenseman Vince Dunn sending him crashing into the boards.
This afternoon reports are confirming that Pospisil will now have a discipline hearing with the NHL's Department of Player Safety. The hearing will take place tomorrow.
Calgary's Martin Pospisil will have a hearing tomorrow for boarding Seattle's Vince Dunn
As of now, it has not been confirmed whether Pospisil's hearing is in person or over the phone. This distinction could majorly impact the length of his suspension.
Martin Pospisil's hearing with the league is tomorrow.
Was assessed a major for boarding Seattle's Vince Dunn in the third period of Monday's 4-2 loss. #Flames
As more information is released by the NHL or other trusted sources on Martin Pospisil's punishment we will pass it along to you.