The NHL's Department of Player Safety announced the fine, the
maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
The incident occurred in the first period Saturday night in
Nashville. Smith swung his stick at D'Amigo as he chased after him,
drawing blood. Smith was assessed a double-minor penalty for
high-sticking on the play.
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The Edmonton Oilers placed left winger Ryan Hamilton on waivers for
the purpose of assignment.
Hamilton, 29, appeared in 16 games for the Oilers this season,
registering two points.
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The Los Angeles Kings recalled forward Mike Richards from the
Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League.
Richards has played in 46 games with the Kings this season,
registering 15 points (five goals, 10 assists) and 39 penalty
minutes.
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The Boston Bruins recalled defenseman Zach Trotman on an emergency
basis from the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League.
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The Anaheim Ducks recalled forward Chris Wagner from the Norfolk
Admirals of the American Hockey League. (Editing by Gene Cherry)
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