NEW YORK - Winnipeg Jets defenseman Neal Pionk has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for cross-checking Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Johansson during NHL Game No. 1291 in Minnesota on Tuesday, April 11, the National Hockey League's Department of Player Safety announced today.
Pionk fined $5,000 for actions in Jets game
Defenseman penalized maximum for cross-checking Wild forward Johansson
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