Canucks F Hansen fined for embellishment vs Lightning
Posted December 31, 2015 6:00 am
NEW YORK (AP) - Vancouver Canucks forward Jannik Hansen has been fined $2,000 for embellishment during the game against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
The NHL announced the fine on Thursday.
His second citation, which triggered the fine, came when Hansen was assessed a minor penalty for embellishment at 10:15 of the third period in the Canucks' 2-1 win on Dec. 22.
Tampa Bay defenseman Nikita Nesterov received an interference minor on the play.
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