NEW YORK -- Detroit Red Wings defenseman Ben Chiarot has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for butt-ending New Jersey Devils defenseman Simon Nemec during NHL Game No. 354 in New Jersey on Monday, Nov. 24, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today.

The incident occurred at 10:12 of the third period.

The money goes to the Players’ Emergency Assistance Fund.

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