Panthers' A.J. Greer Faces Hearing for Dangerous Hit

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The Edmonton Oilers are demanding answers after forward A.J. Greer of the Florida Panthers delivered a "cheap" hit to Calgary's star player, 19-year-old defenseman Connor Zary during an NHL game on March 20 that resulted in significant injury concerns for both players involved and sparked outrage from McDavid himself who has called out his teammates' lackluster response.

Key Points

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The NHL's Department of Player Safety announced it will hold a phone hearing for A.J. Greer regarding his hit on Connor Zary.
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Greer faces the possibility of being suspended, with no suspension exceeding five games as per recent announcements from player safety officials.
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Connor McDavid has expressed strong demands following this incident and similar dangerous hits in March that remain unsettled.

Developments

[Mar 21] The NHL Department of Player Safety announced a phone hearing for A.J. Greer regarding his hit on Connor Zary, with no suspension expected to exceed five games.

(Earlier in March) Connor McDavid's demands were highlighted as crucial following the aftermath of dangerous hits involving A.J. Greer and similar incidents from earlier this month.

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