Like Eric Gryba on Tuesday, Justin Abdelkader finds himself on the wrong end of a tough hit in round two after being suspended for a check he delivered in his first-round series.
The Detroit Red Wings forward got the worst of this exchange with Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Michal Rozsival in Wednesday’s Game 1:
It appears Abdelkader is OK - at least early on - as he returned to action in the same opening frame.