Thompson was suspended for two games without pay by the NHL on Saturday for an illegal check to the head against New Jersey's Matt D'Agostini.
Posted: Mar. 30, 2013 3:58 PM ET
| Last Updated: Apr. 6, 2013 8:44 PM ET
Under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, and based on his average annual salary, Thompson will forfeit $9,729.72.
Thompson had two goals and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning snapped a five-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the struggling New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night.
Posted: Mar. 6, 2013 3:03 PM ET
Thompson's three points were a career high. He had three goals and two assists in his previous 22 games.