American Hockey League Announces Suspension

Published on November 26, 2011 under American Hockey League (AHL) News Release

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. ... The American Hockey League today announced that Worcester Sharks defenseman Matt Pelech has been suspended for two (2) games as a consequence of an illegal check to the head of an opponent in a game at Manchester on Nov. 23.

Pelech will miss Worcester's games tonight (Nov. 26) vs. Portland and Friday (Dec. 2) vs. Springfield.

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