# 2024–25 NHL suspensions and fines

    The following is a list of all suspensions and fines enforced in the National Hockey League (NHL) during the 2024–25 NHL season. It lists which players or coaches of what team have been punished for which offense and the amount of punishment they have received.
Players' money forfeited due to suspension or fine goes to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund, while money forfeited by coaches, staff or organizations as a whole goes to the NHL Foundation.

## Suspensions

Based on each player's average annual salary, divided by number of days in the season (192) for non-repeat offenders and games (82) for repeat offenders, salary will be forfeited for the term of their suspension.
$^†$ - suspension covered at least one 2024 NHL preseason game $^#$ - suspension was reduced on appeal $^‡$ - suspension covered at least one 2025 postseason game  $^R$ - Player was considered a repeat offender under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (player had been suspended in the 18 months prior to this suspension)
| Date of incident | Offender | Team(s) | Offense(s) | Date of action | Length | Salary forfeited |
| May 13, 2024 | Valeri Nichushkin | Colorado Avalanche | Violating the terms of the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program. | May 13, 2024 | 26 games$^†$ (6 months; 3 2024 postseason + 6 preseason + 17 regular-season) | $1,339,843.75 |
| October 2, 2024 | Conor Geekie | Tampa Bay Lightning | Leaving the bench on a legal line change for the purpose of starting an altercation with Josh Davies. | October 3, 2024 | 1 game$^†$ (1 preseason) | N/A |
| October 30, 2024 | Matt Stienburg | Colorado Avalanche | Charging Erik Cernak. | October 31, 2024 | 2 games | $9,361.98 |
| November 7, 2024 | Tanner Jeannot | Los Angeles Kings | Illegal check to the head of Brock Boeser. | November 8, 2024 | 3 games | $41,640.63 |
| November 16, 2024 | Ryan Reaves | Toronto Maple Leafs | Illegal check to the head of Darnell Nurse. | November 17, 2024 | 5 games | $35,156.25 |
| November 25, 2024 | Timo Meier | New Jersey Devils | Cross-checking Zachary L'Heureux. | November 26, 2024 | 1 game | $45,833.33 |
| December 20, 2024 | Matt Rempe | New York Rangers | Boarding and elbowing Miro Heiskanen. | December 22, 2024 | 8 games | $80,000.00 |
| December 31, 2024 | Zachary L'Heureux | Nashville Predators | Slew-footing Jared Spurgeon. | January 2, 2025 | 3 games | $13,489.59 |
| January 16, 2025 | Maxim Tsyplakov | New York Islanders | Illegal check to the head of Ryan Poehling. | January 17, 2025 | 3 games | $14,843.75 |
| January 18, 2025 | Connor McDavid | Edmonton Oilers | Cross-checking Conor Garland. | January 20, 2025 | 3 games | $195,312.50 |
| January 18, 2025 | Tyler Myers | Vancouver Canucks | Cross-checking Evan Bouchard. | January 20, 2025 | 3 games | $46,875.00 |
| January 25, 2025 | Emil Lilleberg | Tampa Bay Lightning | Interference against J.T. Compher. | January 27, 2025 | 2 games | $9,062.50 |
| February 1, 2025 | Ryan Hartman | Minnesota Wild | Roughing Tim Stutzle. | February 3, 2025 February 24, 2025 | 10 games$^#$ 8 games | $487,804.88 $390,243.90 |
| February 23, 2025 | Trevor Zegras | Anaheim Ducks | Interference against Michael Rasmussen. | February 24, 2025 | 3 games | $89,843.75 |
| March 10, 2025 | Aaron Ekblad | Florida Panthers | Violating the terms of the NHL/NHLPA Performance Enhancing Substances Program. | March 10, 2025 | 20 games (18 regular season) | $1,445,312.50+ |
| March 12, 2025 | Connor Zary | Calgary Flames | Elbowing Elias Pettersson. | March 13, 2025 | 2 games | $8,993.06 |
| Player totals: | Player totals: | Player totals: | Player totals: | Player totals: | 88 games$^†$ (7 preseason + 81 regular) | $3,765,812.49 |