Boston’s DeBrusk fined by NHL for Cross-checking

NEW YORK (June 1, 2021) – Boston Bruins forward Jake DeBrusk has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for cross-checking New York Islanders defenseman Scott Mayfield during Game 2 of the teams’ Second Round series in Boston on Monday, May 31, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today.

The incident occurred at 13:04 of the third period.

The money goes to the Players’ Emergency Assistance Fund.

Jake DeBrusk with the Boston Bruins in 2017. Photo by Meowwcat – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https commons.wikimedia.org

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