GIF: Predators' Gaustad whacks Blackhawks' Bickell in the head with stick, gets minor penalty
Sergei Belski / Reuters
Nashville Predators forward Paul Gaustad got a slap on the wrist for a whack to the head.
Gaustad was given a two-minute minor for high-sticking after clubbing Chicago Blackhawks forward Bryan Bickell in the head with his stick in the third period of Game 3.
(Courtesy: NBC Sports)
Gaustad and Bickell mixed it up earlier in the game, earning coincidental roughing minors at nearly the exact same juncture of the second period.
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