Would you call this embellishment or a dive by Alex Ovechkin?
Below a recap of how the NHL will handle the diving/embellishment this year...
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Rule 64 – Diving / Embellishment
The supplementary discipline penalties associated with Rule 64.3 (Diving/Embellishment) will be revised to bring attention to and more seriously penalize players (and teams) who repeatedly dive and embellish in an attempt to draw penalties. Fines will be assessed to players and head coaches on a graduated scale outlined below.
| Incident # | Player Fine(s) | Head Coach Fine(s) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warning | N/A | ||
| 2 | $2,000 | N/A | ||
| 3 | $3,000 | N/A | ||
| 4 | $4,000 | $2,000 | ||
| 5 | $5,000 | $3,000 | ||
| 6 | $5,000 | $4,000 | ||
| 7 | $5,000 | $5,000 | ||
| 8 | $5,000 |
$5,000 | ||
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