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Alex Ovechkin Suspended Three Games for Launching Himself at Penguins' Zbynek Michalek (Video)
Alex Ovechkin has had an up-and-down season for the Capitals. Now, the talented winger will be forced to miss Washington's next three games. Ovechkin has been suspended by the NHL for launching himself at Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Zbynek Michalek during Sunday's game. The incident occurred at 4:05 of the second period, as Ovechkin left his feet to hit Michalek into the...
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Ovechkin Suspended; Michalek Receives No Discipline
Brendan Shanahan and the Department of Player Safety has suspended Alex Ovechkin for his hit on Penguins defenseman Zbynek Michalek for three games. The hit occurred early in the second period of Sunday afternoon’s game between the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins at the CONSOL Energy Center.
Shanahan explains that Ovechkin’s hit is a violation of Rule...
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Zbynek Michalek avoids suspension and fine.
Via Puckdaddy:
Zbynek Michalek of the Pittsburgh Penguins was in a peculiar position on Monday: Arguing that his hit on Matt Hendricks of the Washington Capitals didn't warrant anything more than the elbowing minor it received on Sunday afternoon, while waiting to hear if the hit Alex Ovechkin put on Michalek would received its own punishment.
The first skate to drop...
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No Discipline For Michalek
via TSN, The NHL has decided that no suspension or fine will be handed to Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Zbynek Michalek for his hit on Washington’s Matt Hendricks on Sunday night.
Michalek was assessed a minor elbowing penalty for the hit just before the mid-way mark of the second period. Michalek made contact with Hendricks in the end boards behind the Pittsburgh net shortly...
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Hearings Today for Michalek, Ovechkin Hits
According to NHL.com, hearings with the Department of Player Safety are scheduled today for both Penguins defenseman Zbynek Michalek and Washington’s Alex Ovechkin regarding each of their questionable hits that occurred during Sunday afternoon’s game at the CONSOL Energy Center between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Washington Capitals.
Early in the second period (4...
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Ovechkin, Penguins' Michalek to have hearings with NHL
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin and Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Zbynek Michalek will have hearings with the NHL on Monday following their actions during Sunday's contest.
Ovechkin, who scored during the 4-3 overtime loss, left his feet to deliver a hit to the head of Michlaek at 4:05 of the second period.
For his part, Michalek received a minor elbowing penalty...
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Penguins Notebook: Hit on Michalek sparks penalty
The NHL might direct extra attention today on two plays from the Penguins' 4-3 overtime victory Sunday against the Washington Capitals at Consol Energy Center. Penguins defenseman Zbynek Michalek figures to show up prominently in both -- and, from his perspective, one had a role in the other.
Via Post-Gazette
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Will Ovechkin be disciplined for his leaping hit on Michalek? (Video)
In the second period of the Capitals 4-3 overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday, Alexander Ovechkin added another hit to his long, long, long list of controversial hits and incidents he's been involved in during his career.With about 13 minutes left in the 2nd, Ovechkin left his feet and delivered a check on Penguins defenseman Zbynek Michalek. On the hit, Ovechkin...
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Michalek Out a Month With Broken Finger
The Penguins took another big hit on the injury front this weekend as Zbynek Michalek broke a finger while blocking a shot and will be out at least a month. This may be as costly of an injury as Crosby or Malkin as Michalek has been an absolute monster for the Pens in the first few weeks of the season. The pairing of him and Martin have been one of the best pairings in all...
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October 24, 2011
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October 24, 2011
Pittsburgh Penguins Season Grades: Zbynek Michalek
Today’s Penguins Puck’s Pittsburgh Penguins 2011 Season Grades will feature the season of free agent acquisition defenseman Zbynek Michalek.
Grading scale: The grading scale will range from A+ down through F, with half grades (+/-) included.
The players will be graded on their overall season performance, as well as how they performed compared to their potential, talent level...
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