Vegas' Reaves suspended for West final Game for hit to head

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Vegas Golden Knights forward Ryan Reaves will miss the opener of Western Conference final against Dallas after the NHL suspended him a game for an illegal check to the head of Vancouver's Tyler Motte. Reaves hit Motte in the jaw with a check late in the second period of Game 7 on Friday night and was penalized and ejected. ''If Reaves wishes to deliver a check on this play, he must do so by hitting through Motte's shoulder and core rather than picking the head with force,'' the NHL department of player safety said in a video announcing the suspension.

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