In the dying seconds of the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers game, there were some extracurricular activities between the two clubs. Down 3-2 with under a minute to play, Connor Garland held Connor McDavid down on the ice,

The captain was assessed a match penalty for the incident, which comes with an automatic suspension pending a review by the commissioner.

Frustrations boiled over between the Canucks and Oilers on Saturday. Now Edmonton superstar Connor McDavid could miss games as a result. The Oilers' captain was handed a match penalty Saturday after he cross-checked Canucks winger Conor Garland in the head late in Edmonton's 3-2 loss to Vancouver.

Today, reporters asked Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet why Miller's play has decreased so significantly and Tocchet took the opportunity to call out the veteran player's play... frankly, Miller also called himself out. “He’s not hurt,” Tocchet told reporters before pausing.

The Vancouver Canucks lost to the Los Angeles Kings 5-1 on Thursday night. It is their 12th loss in their last 16 games, which has sent them tumbling out of the playoffs. The poor play on the ice has been overshadowed by locker-room drama involving Elias Pettersson and JT Miller.