Slava Voynov, after domestic violence charges, was in court on Monday, where law enforcement presented details of the case against him and they're ugly. The LA Kings defenseman punched, kicked and choked his wife, and shoved her into a TV, Redondo Beach (Calif.) police said, according to courtroom accounts from reporters Nathan Fenno and Rich Hammond. MORE: | The cut, police Parker Kelly Jersey said, required eight stitches to close, and left blood all over Voynov's bedroom. At Voynov's home, the officer noted blood all over bedroom, including covering comforter and a bloody handprint on floor. Nathan Fenno (@nathanfenno) I can only catch quick glimpses of photos of the injuries to Voynov's wife. Lots of blood. Nathan Fenno (@nathanfenno) When police came to the home, they found Voynov's wife, who is Ru sian and a non-native English speaker, and took her to the hospital. Police recorded their interview of her. She said, among other things, "he kicked me here," and "here he pushed me." Officer said argument started at party where Voynov punched wife, then continued/escalated at couples house Rich Hammond (@Rich_Hammond) Officer said Voynovs wife was screaming and indicated she was scared. Had a cut of 3cm and needed 8 stitches. Rich Hammond (@Rich_Hammond) The NHL's decision to suspend Voynov immediately after the news broke made sense at the time and only moreso now. , either particularly his contention that it was all a misunderstanding. It's a horrible situation with no resolution in sight. Deputy DA indicated that there is evidence of previous domestic violence by Voynov, but he did not present details Rich Hammond (@Rich_Hammond) The prosecutor didn't detail that evidence of prior domestic violence nor did Voynov's attorneys respond to the allegation in court. Nathan Fenno (@nathanfenno) The judge ruled that the evidence against Voynov is sufficient enough for the case to proceed, and denied requests to both dismi s the case and reduce the charges to a misdemeanor. He'll be arraigned on Dec. 29. He and his representatives declined comment on their way out of the courtroom. The Kings, for whatever it's worth, for allowing Voynov to take part in an optional practice. He remains suspended, and his salary does not count against the Kings' salary cap. Andrew Cogliano Jersey