Kings’ Brown fined $10K, Penguins’ Malkin docked $5K

NEW YORK — Los Angeles Kings forward Dustin Brown has been fined $10,000 for cross-checking Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Justin Schultz.

The incident occurred at 6:36 of the third period of the Penguins’ 3-1 win on Thursday night. Brown was assessed a major penalty and game misconduct for boarding.

Pittsburgh’s Evgeni Malkin was fined $5,000 for spearing Brown at 6:57 of the first period.

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