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New York Rangers winger Artemi Panarin will pay a price for letting Brad Marchand get under his skin Friday.
The NHL Department of Player Safety has fined Panarin $5,000 -- the maximum allowable under the league's collective bargaining agreement -- for unsportsmanlike conduct.
The incident happened late in the Rangers' game against the Boston Bruins at TD Garden when Panarin threw his glove at Marchand from New York's bench.
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Marchand brushed off the bizarre moment after the game with a wry answer.
""We were just asking each other how Thanksgiving dinner was and he didn't like what I ate," Marchand said.
It's unclear what Marchand actually said to Panarin, but Panarin's teammate, Ryan Strome, seemed to understand why the Rangers forward lashed out.
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"No comment," Strome said, via ESPN.com. "It will all come out one day."
Panarin's Rangers got the last laugh Friday, beating the Bruins 5-2 to improve to 13-4-3 on the season.