AHL Announces Suspension

Published on April 8, 2011 under American Hockey League (AHL) News Release

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. ... The American Hockey League today announced that Adirondack Phantoms right wing Zac Rinaldo has been suspended for three (3) games as a result of his actions in a game vs. Albany on Apr. 6.

Rinaldo was suspended under the provisions of AHL Rule 28.1 (supplementary discipline).

Rinaldo will miss Adirondack's games tonight (Apr. 8) at Manchester, Saturday (Apr. 9) at Binghamton and Sunday (Apr. 10) at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.

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