{"id":493466,"date":"2026-03-08T17:37:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T17:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/493466\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T17:37:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T17:37:22","slug":"new-york-islanders-forward-bo-horvat-fined-2500-for-unsportsmanlike-conduct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/493466\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Islanders forward Bo Horvat fined $2,500 for unsportsmanlike conduct"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/new-york-islanders\/2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/new-york-islanders\/2\" target=\"_blank\">New York Islanders<\/a> forward <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/bo-horvat\/8477500\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/bo-horvat\/8477500\" target=\"_blank\">Bo Horvat<\/a> has been fined $2,500 by the NHL\u2019s Department of Player Safety for unsportsmanlike conduct. <\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NY Islanders\u2019 Bo Horvat has been fined $2,500 for unsportsmanlike conduct for an incident involving San Jose\u2019s bench.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NHL Player Safety (@NHLPlayerSafety) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NHLPlayerSafety\/status\/2030693341210222983?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 8, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In Saturday\u2019s game between the Islanders and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/san-jose-sharks\/28\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/san-jose-sharks\/28\" target=\"_blank\">San Jose Sharks<\/a>, Horvat shoved the visor of Sharks forward <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/william-eklund\/8482667\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/william-eklund\/8482667\" target=\"_blank\">William Eklund<\/a>, pushing his helmet back as he was sitting on the bench.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Horvat went on to score the overtime winner for the 2-1 victory. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The 30-year-old has 27 goals and 44 points in 50 games with the Islanders this season. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">He represented Canada at the 2026 Olympics in Milan, scoring two goals in six games as the Canadians earned silver. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The London, Ont., native has skated in 863 career NHL games, scoring 296 goals with 605 points, split between the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/vancouver-canucks\/23\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/vancouver-canucks\/23\" target=\"_blank\">Vancouver Canucks<\/a> and Islanders. <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York Islanders forward Bo Horvat has been fined $2,500 by the NHL\u2019s Department of Player Safety 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