Alexandre Labonté suspended one game
Published on January 21, 2007 under Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) News Release
BOUCHERVILLE, Sunday, January 21, 2007 - The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League disciplinary committee today imposed a one-game suspension to Victoriaville Tigres forward Alexandre Labonté.
The suspension follows an incident that occurred in a game against the Voltigeurs last Friday in which Labonté cross-checked an opposing player from behind.
The decision was rendered after viewing the videotape of the incident and consulting all concerned parties. The suspension is in effect as of today.
In accordance with the QMJHL policy in the matter of disciplinary sanctions, the disciplinary committee will not be available for further comment.
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