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The NHL rescinded Nathan MacKinnon’s game misconduct from Tuesday’s 4-3 loss to Edmonton after a review, effectively removing the ejection and resetting his misconduct tally under league rules; MacKinnon called the decision a mistake and said the league apologized, while the major penalty for the collision with Oilers goalie Connor Ingram remains noted in the game context and no suspension was issued."
No suspensions were issued after the physical altercations during Tuesday's WNBA game between the Connecticut Sun and Indiana Fever, despite multiple ejections and technical fouls, as the league determined the incidents did not warrant further disciplinary action.
Philadelphia Flyers coach John Tortorella had a heated standoff with an official during a game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, resulting in a game misconduct after the team conceded four early goals. Refusing to leave the bench, Tortorella's fiery display highlighted his investment in the team, but also raised concerns about the team's performance as they strive to maintain their position in the Metropolitan division.
Minnesota Wild's Marcus Foligno received a game misconduct and a five-minute major penalty for a knee-on-knee hit with Radek Faksa just over two minutes into Game 5 against the Dallas Stars. Faksa remained face-first on the ice after the collision but returned to the game midway through the first period. Dallas took a 1-0 lead when Tyler Seguin scored eight seconds into the penalty.