Doughty suspended 1 game for actions in Kings game against Golden Knights

Defenseman punished for illegal check to head of Carrier in third period Wednesday

Doughty suspended one game for an illegal check

By NHL Public Relations
@PR_NHL

NEW YORK -- Los Angeles 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 National Hockey League's Department of Player Safety announced today.

The incident occurred at 9:58 of the third period.

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