NEW YORK – Los Angeles Kings forward Adrian Kempe has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for slew-footing Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid during NHL Game No. 691 in Edmonton on Monday, Jan. 13, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today.
The incident occurred at 8:30 of the third period.
The money goes to the Players’ Emergency Assistance Fund.