Marchand suspended three games for actions in Bruins game

Forward disciplined for slew-foot against Canucks defenseman Ekman-Larsson

Marchand suspended for slew footing Ekman-Larsson

By NHL Public Relations
@PR_NHL

NEW YORK -- Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand has been suspended for three games, without pay, for slew-footing Vancouver Canucks defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson during NHL Game No. 326 in Boston on Sunday, Nov. 28, the National Hockey League's Department of Player Safety announced today.

The incident occurred at 1:08 of the first period.
Under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement and, based on his average annual salary, Marchand will forfeit $91,875.00. The money goes to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund.

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