Maple Leafs fined $100,000 for Boxing Day travel

NEW YORK – The Toronto Maple Leafs have been hit in the pocketbook for travelling over the holidays.

The NHL said Wednesday that the Maple Leafs have been fined US$100,000 for travelling to St. Louis on Boxing Day in preparation for a game Tuesday night.

Related Videos

2:40 Toronto Maple Leafs hold state of the union amid middle of winless skid

• Toronto Maple Leafs hold state of the union amid middle of winless skid
• Nazem Kadri reflects on surpassing 1,000 game milestone
• Toronto sports fans prepare for double-header of Leafs, Blue Jays game tonight
• MLSE President and CEO Pelley not ‘deciding who we draft and what free agents we sign’
• Brendan Shanahan out as Toronto Maple Leafs president
• Toronto Maple Leafs look to finish job back at home in Game 7
• Leafs force Game 7, look for series win at home on Sunday
• NHL benches Florida Panthers executive over ‘inappropriate’ social media comments
• Round 2 returns to Toronto with Leafs and Panthers tied
• Pucks, pints and profits: The ‘hockey-nomics’ of NHL playoffs

Previous Video

Next Video

The collective bargaining agreement between the league and the NHL Players’ Association forbids team activities between Dec. 24-26.

The league also fined Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe $25,000 for “demeaning conduct directed at the officials” during Tuesday’s game.

Get daily National news

Get the day's top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day.

Sign up for daily National newsletter Sign Up

By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Dec. 28, 2022.