AJ Greer suspended one game for crosschecking Mike Hoffman in the face

Photo by Rich Gagnon/Getty Images Can’t argue that. You kind of figured this was coming after he got five-and-a-game last night, but the NHL announced this evening that AJ Greer has been suspended one game for his crosscheck on Montreal’s Mike Hoffman. The play in question: AJ Greer gets Hoffman in the face and gets 5 and a game pic.twitter.com/fOV5SZPAlY— Spoked Z (@SpokedZ) March 23, 2023 Some other angles: I’d accept the argument that Greer didn’t go into the confrontation intending to get Hoffman in the mouth, but that’s what happened. Ultimately, it was a crosscheck to the teeth, and you can’t do that, so…yeah. Not much to argue about. You could even see Greer’s head tilt up toward the ceiling in the immediate aftermath, as if he knew he was going to get whacked for it. Hoffman, as you…

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