New dad Nic Dowd has been assessed a 10-minute misconduct penalty for throwing Andrei Svechnikov’s stick into the audience at the end of Friday’s game in Carolina.
Hahaha.
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Yeah. That’s not permitted.
The best part was that the fan who caught the stick was wearing a Svechnikov jersey.
Dowd assessed a 10-minute game misconduct for tossing Svechnikov's stick into the crowd 🙊 pic.twitter.com/ZJI5z3jAPL
— NBC Sports Capitals (@NBCSCapitals) January 4, 2020
Svechnikov reportedly got his stick back, and now Dowd will be in the naughty box for ten minutes.
We’re not even mad, tbh.
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