AHL Announces Suspension

Published on March 7, 2010 under American Hockey League (AHL) News Release

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. ... The American Hockey League today announced that Portland Pirates head coach *Kevin Dineen* has been suspended, pending completion of a league review, as a result of his actions following an AHL game at Syracuse on Mar. 6.

Dineen was assessed a game misconduct under AHL Rule 40.5(ii) at the 20:00 mark of the third period.

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