Boston Bruins forward A.J. Greer will have a hearing Friday for cross-checking Montreal Canadiens forward Mike Hoffman on Thursday, the NHL's Department of Player Safety announced.
Greer was ejected from the game after catching Hoffman in the face.
The old cross-check to the face...
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AJ Greer gets five and a game for crosschecking Mike Hoffman.
How many games? Just a fine? pic.twitter.com/ylNncWcPf3
Hoffman initially exited the game but later returned.
Greer has never been suspended in his 99-game NHL career.
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