NEW YORK – Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman has been fined $4,250, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for slew-footing Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ross Colton during NHL Game No. 275 in Tampa on Sunday, Nov. 21, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today.
The incident occurred at 16:28 of the first period. Hartman was assessed a minor penalty for tripping.
The money goes to the Players’ Emergency Assistance Fund.
