Kings F Blake Lizotte receives one-game suspension

Los Angeles Kings forward Blake Lizotte received a one-game suspension from the NHL on Sunday for cross-checking Winnipeg Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey.

Lizotte had a hearing with the league's Department of Player Safety earlier on Sunday. The suspension means he is ineligible to play in Sunday night's home game against the St. Louis Blues.

He was assessed a five-minute major and a match penalty after hitting Morrissey