QMJHL Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League

Étienne Boutet and Ian Saab suspended

January 18, 2011 - Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) News Release


BOUCHERVILLE, Tuesday, January 18, 2011 - The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League Disciplinary Prefect, Raymond Bolduc, today suspended two players.

Rimouski Océanic defenseman Étienne Boutet is suspended for one game for a hit to the head which occurred during last Saturday ‚¬â„¢s game versus the Drakkar.

Lewiston MAINEiacs defenseman Ian Saab is suspended for one game for a late hit following an altercation which occurred during last Sunday ‚¬â„¢s game versus the Tigres.

The decisions were rendered after reviewing the videotapes of the incidents, gathering testimonies from the players and the organizations involved, reading the officials ‚¬â„¢ reports and consulting the independent committee in the matter of disciplinary sanctions.

The Disciplinary Prefect will not be available for further comment.




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