BREAKING: Leon Draisaitl Punished With Maximum Fine

The NHL Player Safety Department reached a verdict on an incident that occured on Monday night in a game between the Oilers and the Islanders.

If you missed the incident, check out our full report here: Draisaitl Likely Facing Suspension After Aggressive Cross-Check

NHL Gives Maximum Fine to Draisaitl After Dirty Play

Leon Draisaitl will have to pay $5,000 for a dirty cross-check on Horvat's legs.

"Edmonton's Leon Draisaitl has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the CBA, for a dangerous trip on NY Islanders' Bo Horvat."

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Here's the video of the hit:

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Updates will follow.

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