NHL Playoffs: Golden Knights Defenseman Hit with Suspension Ahead of Crucial Game 6 As the Vegas Golden Knights look to seal their series victory against the Anaheim Ducks, they'll be facing a challenge without a key player. A defenseman has been handed a one-game suspension for a hit on Ducks center Ryan Poehling, leaving the team to scramble for a solution in Game 6. The Golden Knights currently hold a 3-2 advantage in the best-of-7 series, and a win would send them to the next round of the playoffs. With their opponent's momentum stalled, the Golden Knights will need to rely on depth and strategy to overcome the loss of their defenseman and secure the win.
The defenseman will serve a one-game suspension for interference on Anaheim center Ryan Poehling, while the Golden Knights, ahead 3-2 in the best-of-7 series, try to eliminate the Ducks and advance to ...