Friday, October 16, 2015

NHL Suspensions and Fines 2015-16

As the new season begins,  so to will the need for a watchful eye on nightly action for play beyond the rules and that puts player safety at risk through.

The task of NHL Justice falls to Stephane Quintal takes over the administration of Justice who along with Chris Pronger will oversee the day to day needs of Justice in the NHL

They will be reviewing on ice incidents and assessing what punishment, if any will be required on a nightly basis.

As they have in past years, video is becoming key to the league announcements when it comes to punishment delivered by league officials, a helpful way of explaining to fans just what has been taken into consideration with each infraction.

Our listings of his deliberations can be found below, outlining those that have been summoned to the tribunal.

Offenders may now approach the bench, the court is now in session. Chief Justice Quintal presiding.

Cases up to date as of March 6, 2016

The Case files of Stephane Quintal 

Regular Season Suspensions

March 1 -- Boston -- Zac Rinaldo -- Suspended 5 games (details) (video)

February 24 -- St. Louis -- Ryan Reaves -- Suspended 3 games (details) (video)

February 18 -- Toronto -- Leo Komarov -- Suspended 3 games (details) (video)

February 7 -- Winnipeg -- Drew Stafford -- Suspended 1 game (details) (video)

February 3 -- Calgary -- Dennis Wideman -- Suspended 20 games (details) (video)

January 24 -- Los Angeles -- Milan Lucic -- Suspended 1 game (details) (video)

January 13 -- New Jersey -- Bobby Farnham -- Suspended 4 games (details) (video)

January 11-- Edmonton -- Matt Hendricks -- Suspended 3 games (details) (video)

January 8 -- Washington -- Marcus Johansson -- Suspended 2 games (details) (video)

January 6 -- Washington -- Zach Sill -- Suspended 2 games (details) (video)

December 30 -- Boston -- Brad Marchand -- Suspended 3 games (details) (video)

December 21 -- Boston -- Max Talbot -- Suspended 2 games (details) (video)

December 14 -- Anaheim -- Nate Thompson -- Suspended  3 games (details) (video)

December 2 -- Philadelphia -- Radko Gudas -- Suspended 3 games (details) (video)

November 28 -- Columbus -- Brandon Dubinsky  -- Suspended 1 game (details) (video)

November 13 -- Colorado  -- Gabriel Landeskog -- Suspended 2 games (details) (video)

November 2 -- Ottawa  -- Mark Stone -- Suspended 2 games (details) (video)

October 23 -- Dallas  -- Jason Demers -- Suspended 2 games (details) (video)

October 17 -- Colorado  -- Tyson Barrie  -- Suspended 3 games (details) (video)

October 16 -- Tampa Bay  -- Nikita Netserov -- Suspended 2 games (details) (video)

October 5 -- San Jose  -- Raffi Torres -- Suspended 41 games  (details) (video)


Total Regular Season Games suspended (by team)

Anaheim -- 3
Boston -- 10
Calgary -- 20
Colorado -- 5
Columbus -- 1
Dallas --
Edmonton -- 3
Los Angeles -- 1
New Jersey -- 4
Ottawa -- 2
Philadelphia -- 3
San Jose -- 41
St. Louis -- 3
Tampa Bay -- 2
Toronto -- 3
Washington -- 4
Winnipeg -- 1

Total Game Suspension to date  108


Monetary punishment

January 13 -- Winnipeg -- Tyler Myers -- fined $5,000 for cross-checking (details)

December 6 -- Vancouver -- Brandon Prust -- fined $5,000 for  spearing (details)

November 13 -- Boston -- Brad Marchand -- fined $5,000 for roughing (details)

November 4 -- St. Louis -- Ryan Reaves -- fined $3,024.19 for roughing (details)

October 26 -- Winnipeg -- Alexander Burmistrov -- fined $4,166.67 for elbowing (details)

October 23 -- New Jersey -- Stephen Gionata -- fined $2,284.95 for spearing (details)

October 15 -- New Jersey -- Jordin Tootoo -- fined $2,217.74 for dangerous trip (details)


From the Department of Player Safety



Department of Player Safety background

NHL Rule Book 2015-16

NHL Rules video explanation

News from the Department of Player Safety

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