Anaheim Ducks forward Frank Vatrano was fined $5,000 by the NHL for unsportsmanlike conduct for his actions against Jason Robertson of the Dallas Stars in a game Friday night.

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The NHL announced discipline for Frank Vatrano after Friday’s game against the Dallas Stars. The league fined Vatrano $5,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct. That amount is the maximum allowed under the CBA. The fine came from an incident involving Dallas forward Jason Robertson. The altercation took place at 5:01 in the third period.

Ryan Poehling, Beckett Sennecke, and Mikael Granlund scored for the Ducks, who have dropped four of their past five games (1-3-1). Lukas Dostal allowed four goals on seven shots before being replaced by Petr Mrazek, who made 14 saves.

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