Flames' Hathaway ejected for dangerous hit on Wild's Kunin
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Calgary Flames forward Garnet Hathaway was handed a 10-minute match penalty and a game misconduct after driving Minnesota Wild forward Luke Kunin face-first into the dasher.
Here's a look at the play, which occurred just minutes into the second period.
Garnet Hathaway gets a match penalty for this hit on Luke Kunin #Flames #MNWild #MINvsCGY pic.twitter.com/vNKJ9j89yE
— Sportsnet 960 (@Sportsnet960) March 3, 2019
Kunin headed to the Wild locker room after the hit, but later returned to the game.
Hathaway is in his third NHL season and has not received supplemental discipline from the league to this point in his career.
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