Overview
- Leon Draisaitl's hit on Aleksander Barkov in Game 2 resulted in a roughing penalty but no suspension.
- Barkov left the game after the hit but is confirmed to play in Game 3.
- Draisaitl maintains he did not intend to injure Barkov, citing his clean track record.
- The NHL Department of Player Safety ruled no further punishment for Draisaitl.
- The incident ended the Oilers' penalty kill streak and led to a Panthers powerplay goal.