Devils’ Taylor Hall fined $5K for boarding Kyle Okposo

Watch the hit that got Taylor Hall a $5,000 fine as he took Kyle Okposo into the boards with a brutal hit.

New Jersey Devils forward Taylor Hall has been fined $5,000 for boarding Kyle Okposo of the Buffalo Sabres in Tuesday’s 3-1 New Jersey win.

The $5,000 penalty is the maximum allowable under the collective bargaining agreement.

The play in question occurred at the 7:42 mark of the first period. Hall was assessed a minor penalty on the play.

Hall also contributed a goal in the victory.

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