Brayden McNabb was suspended one recreation by the NHL Division of Participant Security on Wednesday for interference.
The Vegas Golden Knights defenseman will miss Recreation 6 of the Western Convention Second Spherical in opposition to the Anaheim Geese at Honda Heart on Thursday (9:30 p.m. ET; HBO MAX, truTV, TNT, SN360, SN, TVAS). The Golden Knights lead the best-of-7 collection 3-2.
McNabb is being disciplined for interference in opposition to Anaheim Geese ahead Ryan Poehling in Recreation 5 on Tuesday.
The incident occurred at 9:00 of the primary interval of the Golden Knights’ 3-2 time beyond regulation at T-Cell Area in Las Vegas. McNabb acquired a serious penalty for interference and a recreation misconduct penalty on the play.
Poehling sustained an upper-body damage following the hit, needed to be helped off the ice and didn’t return.
“He’s out (for Recreation 6) and we don’t know the way lengthy he’s going to be,” Geese coach Joel Quenneville stated. “That’s robust to observe that sort of play. It’s a troublesome play and (Poehling) could be very helpful, he provides us a number of totally different versatility in the way you apply him, and I definitely hope he’s going to be tremendous.”
Poehling has 5 factors (4 objectives, one help) for the Geese in 11 video games. The 4 objectives are tied for second on the Geese with 5 different gamers behind chief Beckett Sennecke (5 objectives).
McNabb, who gained the Stanley Cup with the Golden Knights in 2023, has three factors (one objectives, two assists) in 11 video games this postseason, the objective coming in Recreation 3 of this collection in opposition to the Geese.