QMJHL Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League

Bergeron Suspended Five Games

Published on February 13, 2009 under Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) Source: News Release


BOUCHERVILLE, Friday, February 13, 2009 - The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League Disciplinary Prefect today announced that left-winger Philippe Bergeron of the Drummondville Voltigeurs has been suspended five games after he gave a dangerous bodycheck to an opponent during last Wednesday's game versus the P.E.I. Rocket.

The decision was rendered after reviewing the videotape of the incident and after consulting all concerned parties.

In accordance with the QMJHL policy in the matter of disciplinary sanctions, the Disciplinary Prefect will not be available for further comment.




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