Player Suspended Eight Games for Violation of CHL's Anti-Doping Policy

Published on March 29, 2024 under Western Hockey League (WHL) News Release

Calgary, Alta. - The Western Hockey League announced today that Brandon Wheat Kings forward Matt Henry has been suspended eight games following a violation of the CHL Drug Education & Anti-Doping Policy.

Under the rules of this policy, Henry was assessed an eight-game suspension for a first violation for using a prohibited substance. He will begin serving his suspension immediately. Both Henry and the Wheat Kings cooperated thoroughly during the investigative process.

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