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NHL Sets Hearing for SenatorsRidly Greig After Sucker Punch on HurricanesSean Walker

With Ottawa eliminated, any punishment would start next season.

Overview

  • Player Safety scheduled a hearing Sunday to review Ridly Greig’s gloved uppercut to Sean Walker during Saturday’s Game 4.
  • Officials made no call on the punch during a 4-2 win that completed Carolina’s sweep.
  • Greig said Monday he must “do a better job controlling my emotions” before declining further comment.
  • Analysts and players denounced the shot, with Paul Bissonnette calling it “absolute B.S.” and Kelly Hrudey labeling it “gutless and disgusting.”
  • Any suspension would carry into the 2026–27 season because Ottawa’s season ended with the sweep.