AHL announces suspension

Published on February 16, 2008 under American Hockey League (AHL) News Release

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. ... The American Hockey League today announced that Houston Aeros defenseman John Scott has been suspended for three (3) games as a result of his actions during an AHL game at Peoria on Feb. 12.

Scott was assessed a game misconduct under AHL Rule 70.6 for leaving the players' bench at 8:52 of the third period.

Scott has already missed Houston's games on Feb. 13 at Chicago and Feb. 15 vs. Iowa, and will also miss Houston's game Sunday (Feb. 17) vs. Iowa.

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