BREAKING: Nicolas Aubé-Kubel Suspended
Nicolas Aubé-Kubel is the newest member of the Washington Capitals.
After being claimed off waivers after losing his spot on the Toronto Maple Leafs, he immediately made his impact � in a bad way.
In an illegal check to the head on Cal Foote, Aubé-Kubel showed a serious luck of judgement and situational awareness. He was ejected from the game, and he has now been punished with a three game suspension.
Here is an explanation of his suspension:
POLL |
Was this a fair punishment for Nicolas Aubé-Kubel? |
Yes | 43 | 70.5 % |
No | 18 | 29.5 % |
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