Florida Panthers forward A.J. Greer has received a three-game suspension due to an incident involving Calgary Flames forward Connor Zary. The NHL made this announcement following a review of the play, which took place on March 20, 2026, during the third period of a game that resulted in a 4-1 defeat for the Panthers.
Details of the Incident
During the game, Greer shoved Zary into the boards from behind at 11:11 in the third period. This action led to significant repercussions for Greer, who was assessed a major penalty for interference, along with a game misconduct.
Season Performance
- A.J. Greer is 29 years old.
- This season, he has recorded a career-high of 13 goals.
- He has accumulated a total of 24 points over 68 games.
Consequences of the Suspension
As a result of the suspension, Greer will miss three upcoming games against:
- Seattle
- Minnesota
- New York Islanders
Additionally, Greer will forfeit a portion of his salary amounting to $13,281.24. This amount will be donated to the Players’ Emergency Assistance Fund.
