Date
Nov 3, 2023
Game
Predators vs Bull Dogs
Details
A Bull Dogs player tripped a Predators player off the face-off. The puck goes to the boards and the Bull Dogs player gives chase. While the Bull Dogs player is standing a approximately a foot away from the boards, a different Predators player lines up the Bull Dog player’s numbers and pushes them head first into the boards. Based on the timing of events, the hit from behind was deemed retaliatory on the behalf of the tripped Predator’s player.
The call on the ice was a misconduct and removal from the game.
Result
A Predators player received a 3-game suspension. Additionally, they will remain on probation for the remainder of the season.