San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane won't miss any games for his hit on Washington Capitals defenseman Radko Gudas.
Kane was fined $5,000 for elbowing Gudas on Tuesday night, the NHL's Department of Player Safety announced Wednesday.
The hit occurred late in the third period, and replays showed Kane catching Gudas with a blow to the head.
Wow. Kane goes straight for Gudas' head. pic.twitter.com/IeQFrU5zB1
— NBC Sports Capitals (@NBCSCapitals) December 4, 2019
Kane was assessed a five-minute major penalty for elbowing and a game misconduct.
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