Controversy Erupts in Stars-Golden Knights Playoff Game.
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Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn received a major penalty and ejection for cross-checking Vegas Golden Knights forward Mark Stone in the face while Stone was laying on the ice. Benn explained that it was an unfortunate play and that he didn't mean to fall on Stone, but rather use his stick as a landing point. Benn has been suspended for two games by NHL Player Safety for his actions. The incident created a feisty atmosphere inside American Airlines Center, with Stars fans throwing debris onto the ice.
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