Jamie Oleksiak suspended three games by NHL for head hit on Alex Alexeyev
The NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced that Seattle Kraken defenseman Jamie Oleksiak has been suspended three games for his illegal check to the head of Alex Alexeyev.
The hit knocked Alexeyev out of the game with an upper-body injury after he registered his first NHL point in the second period.
During the game, Oleksiak was issued a five-minute major for an illegal check to the head and was ejected for the match penalty.
By Ian Oland 2 months ago