NEW YORK (Dec. 8, 2023) – Tampa Bay Lightning forward Austin Watson has been fined $2,022.57, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for unsportsmanlike conduct during NHL Game No. 398 in Nashville on Thursday, Dec. 7, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today.
The incident occurred at 20:00 of the third period. Watson was assessed a minor penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct as well as a 10-minute misconduct.
watch the incident below
That was a stupid decision.
Ridiculous that the fine was limited to $2K. Imagine the reaction if he'd done that to McDavid or Crosby. Watson is trash and the sooner he is out of the league the better.
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