Vegas Golden Knights’ Brayden McNabb Suspended One Game for Interference

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NEW YORK – Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb has been suspended for one game for interference against Anaheim Ducks forward Ryan Poehling during Game 5 of the teams’ Second Round series in Las Vegas on Tuesday, May 12, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today.

The incident occurred at 8:55 of the first period. McNabb was assessed a major penalty and game misconduct for interference.

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