Fresno's Mehalko Suspended Five Games
Published on January 6, 2004 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release
PRINCETON, N.J. â The ECHL announced on Tuesday that it has suspended
Fresno right wing Brad Mehalko for five games as a result of his actions in
ECHL Game # 469 against Long Beach on January 1.
At 14:48 of the second period, Mehalko delivered a forceful two-handed
slash to the arm of a Long Beach player causing injury. Mehalko was
assessed a major penalty for slashing and a game misconduct under Rule
85(b). He is suspended five games under Rule 33A Supplementary Discipline.
Mehalko missed Fresno's games vs. Idaho on January 3 and 4 and will miss
Fresno's game at Las Vegas (Jan. 6), vs. Idaho (Jan. 9) and vs. Texas (Jan.
13).
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