The NHL has suspended Tampa Bay forward Scott Sabourin four games and defenceman J.J. Moser for two for their actions in the Lightning's pre-season finale against the Panthers on Saturday night in Sunrise, Fla.

Additionally, the Lightning organization was fined $100,000 US and Lightning head coach Jon Cooper $25,000, the NHL said without further explanation.

The Lightning called up six players from their American Hockey League affiliate in Syracuse, N.Y., for the game; those six combined for 77 penalty minutes and five of the six drew either a match penalty, misconduct or game misconduct during the matchup.

The NHL rulings, handed down Monday, means Sabourin will forfeit $16,145.84, or roughly $850 for every second that he played in Saturday's penalty-filled debacle. Moser will lose $35

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