LA Kings defenseman Drew Doughty has been suspended for one game for an illegal check to the head of Vegas Golden Knights forward William Carrier during Game 1 of the teams' First Round series in Las Vegas on Wednesday, April 11, the NHL's Department of Player Safety announced today.
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Drew Doughty Suspended 1 Game, Will be Out of LA Kings Lineup for Game 2
LA Kings defenseman handed a one-game by Department of Player Safety for his hit on Golden Knights' William Carrier during the third period of Game 1