Huberdeau gets game misconduct for boarding Roslovic
Calgary Flames forward Jonathan Huberdeau was assessed a five-minute major and a game misconduct for boarding Columbus Blue Jackets forward Jack Roslovic on Thursday.
Huberdeau hit Roslovic in the numbers just past the midway point of the third period.
Here is a closer look at the Huberdeau hit on Roslovic
— Robert Munnich (@RingOfFireCGY) January 26, 2024
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Roslovic was left bloodied on the play and went to the locker room for repairs.
Here’s why Jack Roslovic went to the #CBJ room. pic.twitter.com/3NB9ywUZSI
— Mark Scheig (@mark_scheig) January 26, 2024
Dmitry Voronkov scored on the ensuing power play to give the Blue Jackets a 4-2 lead. Columbus added an empty-netter to secure a 5-2 victory.
Huberdeau has not been suspended in his 12-season NHL career.
The 30-year-old had six goals, 26 points, and just 10 penalty minutes in 46 games coming into Thursday's contest.
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