Arizona Coyotes forward Zac Rinaldo has waived his right to an in-person hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety for a punch to unsuspecting opponent, Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard, during a game at Gila River Arena on Saturday.
A telephone hearing will be conducted Wednesday.
Rinaldo to have phone hearing for unsuspecting punch Wednesday
Coyotes forward could be penalized for actions against Avalanche defenseman Girard
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