Augusta's Winder Suspended Three Games, Fined
January 31, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
PRINCETON, N.J. - The ECHL announced that it has suspended Augusta left wing Garrett Winder for three games and fined him an undisclosed amount as a result of his actions in ECHL Game #518 at Gwinnett on Jan. 29.
At 4:31 of the third period, Winder was assessed a major penalty and a game misconduct for cross checking under Rule 59.5.
Winder is suspended and fined under Rule 29 Supplemental Discipline.
Under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the ECHL and the Professional Hockey Players' Association, player fines collected by the ECHL are given to the PHPA for its ECHL Player's Hardship Fund.
Winder will miss Augusta's games at South Carolina (Jan. 31), against Pensacola (Feb. 1) and against Pensacola (Feb. 2).
Check out the ECHL Statistics
• Discuss this story on the ECHL message board...
ECHL Stories from January 31, 2008
- Grizzlies Defeat Alaska 6-3 - Utah Grizzlies
- Aces drop third straight in Utah, 6-3 - Alaska Aces
- Penguins Trade Jensen to Carolina - Wheeling Nailers
- 'Blades drop opener with Texas, 6-3 - Florida Everblades
- Kvapil's Second Period Goal Snuffs Out Inferno - Mississippi Sea Wolves
- Stingrays Tripped Up by Lynx 3-1 - South Carolina Stingrays
- Goulet, Goepfert lead Lynx to 3-1 road win over 'Rays - Augusta Lynx
- Condors Introduce the "Rally 4-Pack" - Bakersfield Condors
- Augusta's Winder Suspended Three Games, Fined - ECHL
- Quinn Fair rejoins Condors blueline - Bakersfield Condors
- Two ECHL all-stars make the "A" list - Idaho Steelheads
- ECHL Transactions - ECHL
- LaCosta summoned to Syracuse - Elmira Jackals
- Jeff Dwyer heads to AHL - Utah Grizzlies
- Chiefs Home For A Pair Of Games This Weekend - Johnstown Chiefs
- B-Sens call for McKenzie, State placed on IR - Elmira Jackals
- Power Hour Returns Tonight - Wheeling Nailers
- Bombers vs. Charlotte Tomorrow Night - Dayton Bombers
- Las Vegas Receives Gord Baldwin and Brad Cole - Las Vegas Wranglers
- Cincinnati Cyclones Host 'Education In Hockey Day' Game on Wednesday - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Tip-A-Grizz Announced For March 8 - Utah Grizzlies
- Aces make change in net - Alaska Aces
- Rays Look to Make it Eleven in a Row at Home as Team Hosts Lynx Tonight - South Carolina Stingrays
- Alaska's Metcalf Suspended One Game, Fined - ECHL
- Anaheim assigns Portland Pirates goaltender Gerald Coleman to Lynx - Augusta Lynx
- Marlies recall Tsimikalis - Columbia Inferno
- Royals Select Berks County Community Foundation To Administer Royals Charities - Reading Royals
- ECHL Today - ECHL
- Chiefs Felled By Jackals - Johnstown Chiefs
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
