The Los Angeles Kings will not be seeing defenceman Denis Gauthier February 14th as he has been suspended five games without pay for a head shot on Montreal Canadiens' defenceman Josh Gorges in a game on January 31.

Gauthier received a five minute major for charging and a game misconduct for the hit on Gorges. 

Gauthier will forfeit $56,000 in salary which will go to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund.