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James Wisniewski Suspended For Two Games
by Paul on 11/02/09 at 05:59 PM ET
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TORONTO (November 2, 2009) – Anaheim Ducks defenseman James Wisniewski has been suspended for two games, without pay, for delivering a forearm blow to the head of Phoenix Coyotes forward Shane Doan in NHL game #189, October 31, the National Hockey League announced today.
The incident occurred at 7:12 of the first period. No penalty was assessed on the play.
Under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, and based on his average annual salary, Wisniewski will forfeit $28,497.40. The money goes to the Players’ Emergency Assistance Fund.
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that was a straight up dirty hit. his hands were up and charged in
Posted by Luongo-is-my-hero on 11/02/09 at 10:14 PM ET
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THAT was a dirty hit. Talk about intent to injure…
Posted by BuzzFledderjohn on 11/02/09 at 09:37 PM ET