Following last weekend’s action, the England Ice Hockey Department of Player Safety (DOPS) have issued the following sanctions:

• Jake Price (Telford Tigers) | Mandatory 1 game suspension – Fighting
  • Additional comments: Fighting in the last five minutes of the game.
• Callum Boyd (Solway Sharks) | Mandatory 1 game suspension – Fighting
  • Additional comments: Fighting in the last five minutes of the game.
• Tanner Butler (Bristol Pitbulls) | 1 game suspension after DRS review – Illegal check to the head
  • Additional comments: The player cross-checks his opponent to the side of the head, causing reckless endangerment. The sanction has been upgraded from the on-ice call of a minor penalty for cross-checking. 
• Tanner Butler (Bristol Pitbulls) | 1 game suspension – Hitting threshold of 10 penalty points

Total: 2 game suspension for Tanner Butler.

• Ross Kennedy (Deeside Dragons) | 2 game suspension – Unsportsmanlike conduct
  • Additional comments: Player squirted water in the direction of spectator/off-ice officials.
• Jared Knowles (Widnes Wild) | 2 game suspension – Illegal check to the head
  • Additional comments: Cross-check penalty amended to illegal check to head/neck area whilst engaged with opposition player, and repeated.
• Jared Knowles (Widnes Wild) | 2 game suspension – Hitting threshold of 10 penalty points

Total: 4 game suspension for Jared Knowles

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