Penguins forward Tom Sestito was suspended 4 games
Posted March 09, 2017 6:00 am
NEW YORK (AP) - Pittsburgh Penguins forward Tom Sestito was suspended for four games without pay by the NHL on Thursday for boarding Winnipeg Jets defenseman Toby Enstrom.
Sestito was assessed a major penalty for checking from behind and a game misconduct in the first period of the Penguins' 7-4 victory in Winnipeg on Wednesday night.
Enstrom was taken to a hospital and missed the rest of the game.
The suspension will cost Sestito $12,778.
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