Brandon Prust: Fine for Marchand spear ‘best money’ I ever spent

Brandon Prust is not upset with his fine for a hit on Brad Marchand.

Vancouver Canucks forward Brandon Prust is not upset with his fine for spearing Boston Bruins winger Brad Marchand.

Prust was fined $5,000 Sunday for spearing Marchand in the groin on Saturday night. Prust was given a 10-minute misconduct for the penalty.

During practice Sunday, Prust said the financial penalty was the “best money [he] ever spent.”

Hear from Brandon Prust following Sunday's practice at Rogers Arena.https://t.co/gY9MW8H8Wz

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Prust has five points in 17 games for the Canucks this season. Marchand had 13 goals and six assists for the Bruins in 23 games.