Brad Marchand Avoids Fine, Suspension for Elbow on Canadiens' Matheson

Panthers forward Brad Marchand will not be fined or suspended by the NHL for his elbow to the head of Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson. The league reviewed the incident and determined that no disciplinary action was warranted against Marchand for the play. This decision means Marchand will be available for upcoming games without interruption, and the matter is now considered closed by the league.