The Vegas Golden Knights have been penalized for ‘flagrant violations’ of NHL media laws after their current semi-final victory in opposition to the Anaheim Geese. The penalty consists of forfeiting a second-round choose within the 2026 NHL Draft.
Head coach John Tortorella, who abstained from addressing the media post-game, faces a $100,000 tremendous. The staff additionally didn’t open the dressing room to reporters, which led to additional scrutiny.
Regardless of being warned beforehand, the Knights have acknowledged the breach and are contemplating an enchantment subsequent week. As they put together for the Western Convention remaining in opposition to the Colorado Avalanche, the scenario stays tense.
(With inputs from businesses.)