Lightning F Brandon Hagel fined $5K for altercation
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Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brandon Hagel received a $5,000 fine Monday for his role in an altercation with Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin the previous day.
The NHL Player Safety department said Hagel served as 'the aggressor' in the incident that occurred 3:35 into the second period of the Sabres' 8-7 home win.
Hagel, 27, was assessed a double mino