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NHL Fines Maple Leafs and Sabres Coaches for Unprofessional Conduct

The league imposed $25,000 fines on both coaches for their separate incidents with officials during Tuesday's games.

  • Buffalo Sabres coach Don Granato and Toronto Maple Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe were fined $25,000 each by the NHL for unprofessional conduct directed at officials.
  • The fines were issued for incidents that occurred during games on Tuesday night, with both coaches expressing frustration with officiating decisions.
  • Granato was penalized for questioning officials after a tripping call against the Sabres, while Keefe was ejected for arguing a tripping penalty against the Maple Leafs.
  • This marks the second time in two years that Maple Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe has been disciplined for his conduct towards officials.
  • The fines will be donated to the NHL Foundation, continuing the league's efforts to maintain professionalism and respect towards officials.
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