Friedman slapped with $2,000 fine for embellishment taken at PPG Paints Arena (Penguins)

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Mark Friedman.

Mark Friedman has been fined $2,000 by the NHL for embellishing a slash from Travis Konecny when the Penguins played the Flyers on April 2 at PPG Paints Arena.

Friedman was issued a warning for a similar incident in a game on Dec. 28 against the Red Wings. This most recent incident triggered the fine.

Here's a replay of the sequence:

The money from the fine will be put toward the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund, per the NHL.

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