American Hockey League Announces Suspension
December 28, 2012 - American Hockey League (AHL) News Release
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. ... The American Hockey League today announced that Oklahoma City Barons center Chris VandeVelde has been suspended for three (3) games as a consequence of an illegal check to the head of an opponent in a game at Texas on Dec. 27.
VandeVelde will miss Oklahoma City's games tonight (Dec. 28) vs. San Antonio, Monday (Dec. 31) vs. Texas and Tuesday (Jan. 1) at Houston.
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