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NHL takes draft pick away from Golden Knights over media policy violation
Golden Knights coach John Tortorella was also fined $100,000 for not meeting with the media after a Game 6 victory in Anaheim.
May 15
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Why John Tortorella's behavior cost Golden Knights a 'massive' draft pick in rare punishment
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NHL punishes coach who snubbed reporters with $100,000 fine, lost draft pick
The NHL fined John Tortorella $100,000 after the Vegas Golden Knights head coach did not fulfill his media obligations May 14, skipping his postgame session with reporters after his team clinched a berth in the Western Conference finals. In addition,…
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Golden Knights lose draft pick after violating Stanley Cup Playoffs media regulations
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Golden Knights forfeit 2026 NHL draft pick after declining to speak to media following Game 6 win vs. Ducks
In a press release, the league said that steep punishment was in response to the team's 'flagrant violations' of media policy, and also fined head coach John Tortorella $100,000.
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Golden Knights docked 2nd-round pick, John Tortorella fined $100K for breaking media rules
The NHL docked the Vegas Golden Knights a second-round pick in the draft and fined coach John Tortorella $100,000 on Friday for violating media access rules after their series-clinching Game 6 victory at Anaheim on Thursday night. Tortorella refused to speak to reporters after Vegas routed the Duck
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2026 NBA mock draft: Sixers select Morez Johnson Jr. with No. 22 pick
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