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Tomas Plekanec Suspended

TORONTO (February 12, 2009) – Montreal Canadiens forward Tomas Plekanec has been suspended for two games, without pay, for an incident involving Edmonton Oilers defenseman Denis Grebeshkov during NHL Game #809 last night, the National Hockey League announced.

      At 4:29 of the second period, Plekanec took down Grebeshkov from behind, resulting in an injury to the Edmonton player. He was assessed a minor penalty for tripping on the play.

added 6:35pm, watch the video of the incident below…

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I completely agree with the announcers. It is intent when you take someone out like that heading into the boards. Just disgraceful.

Posted by jmiller on 02/12/09 at 07:12 PM ET

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I disagree about intent, but I definitely agree that it was dangerous and suspendable.

Posted by Doogie2K from Calgary on 02/12/09 at 10:49 PM ET

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