OHL Announces Disciplinary Action

Game of Sunday, January 6, 2019 – North Bay at Guelph

The Ontario Hockey League today announced the results of a review of an incident which took place in a game played in Guelph on the 6th of January, 2019, involving the Storm and the visiting North Bay Battalion Hockey Club.

The incident reviewed was a checking to the head infraction involving player Zach Poirier of the Guelph Storm Hockey Club.

Based on a review of the incident, it is the position of the League that player Zach Poirier shall be suspended for six (6) games, dating from but not including the game of Sunday, January 6, 2019.

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