Ryan Leonard Could Face Supplemental Discipline for High Sticking

Ryan Leonard Could Face Supplemental Discipline for High Sticking

Washington Capitals right winger Ryan Leonard earned a double minor for high sticking against the New Jersey Devils Saturday. The second-year winger clipped New Jersey Devils center Cody Glass above the eye in a dangerous looking play that could draw the attention of NHL Player Safety. Ryan Leonard High Sticking Penalty Leonard, 21, had just […]

Capitals’ Ryan Leonard fined for high sticking Devils’ Cody Glass

Ryan Leonard has to pay a good chunk of change for his actions on Saturday night. The Washington Capitals forward has been fined $2,448.45 for high-sticking Devils forward Cody Glass, the NHL department of player safety announced on Sunday. The fine is the maximum allowable under the CBA. Leonard caught Glass in the face with his stick after taking a baseball-like swing early in the second period, and was assessed a four-minute minor penalty on …

Ryan Leonard fined maximum by NHL Player Safety for high-sticking New Jersey’s Cody Glass

Ryan Leonard has less pocket change after the Washington Capitals‘ 7-4 loss to the New Jersey Devils. The 21-year-old winger was fined $2,448.45, the maximum allowed under the CBA, for his baseball-swing high stick into Glass’s face during Saturday’s second period. The supplemental discipline is the first of Leonard’s career. Washington’s Ryan Leonard has been

Capitals' Ryan Leonard fined for high sticking Devils' Cody Glass