Panthers’ Yandle fined $2,000 for diving/embellishment

Florida Panthers defenseman Keith Yandle has been slapped with a $2,000 fine for diving/embellishment, the league announced on Thursday.

As per the league, Yandle was issued a warning after an incident during the team's game against the New Jersey Devils on Nov. 3 and was slapped with a second citation - resulting in the fine - after an offense on Jan. 31 against the Ottawa Senators.

If Yandle is caught diving for a third time he will be assessed a fine of $3,000.

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