Mikhail Sergachev received a penance for his gesture towards Mitch Marner

Defenseman Mikhail Sergachev has been suspended two games for his hit to the head on Mitch Marner.

Here is the gesture in question :
https://twitter.com/fanadiens/status/1456413907157925893?t=OrFTb6npdsmfIQ84vb4OqA&s=19

Sergachev violently picked up the head of the Maple Leafs' forward, while Victor Hedman was holding Marner back with the puck. This action will cost the former Montreal Canadiens defenseman a total of $48,000 in salary costs.

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