Charlie McAvoy Ejected Following Retaliatory Slash in Game 6 Loss

Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy was ejected from the team's Game 6 elimination loss against the Buffalo Sabres. The ejection occurred after McAvoy swung his stick at Sabres forward Zach Benson in retaliation for a slew-foot. Officials deemed the violent slash to have gone too far, marking a volatile end to the Bruins' season. The incident followed a series of aggressive plays during the closing stages of the contest.