Golden Knights’ Brayden McNabb Faces Hearing for Incident vs. Ducks
McNabb got a five-minute major and game misconduct after Poehling left with an upper-body injury, and Anaheim scored on the ensuing power play.
- On Tuesday, Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb was ejected from Game 5 after delivering a hard check into the boards against Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Poehling nearly midway through the first period.
- The teams entered the second-round series tied 2-2; McNabb slammed into Poehling with his shoulder, causing the back of the center's head to hit the glass.
- McNabb, a first-pair D-man, received a five-minute major for interference and a game misconduct; Anaheim announced Poehling would not return due to an upper-body injury.
- Poehling attempted to stand after the collision but appeared wobbly, then collapsed and was helped off the ice to the locker room.
- The Ducks capitalized on the ensuing power play as rookie Beckett Sennecke scored with 7:24 remaining in the period, extending his goal streak to four games.
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