Chris Abbott of Lulea Hockey has received supplementary disciplinary action for an incident that occurred Tuesday in Champions Hockey League action. As a result, he will miss one game.
Press Release
Chris Abbott of Lulea Hockey made contact with his stick to an opponent at 45:38 of Tuesday's home game against Red Bull Salzburg. The CHL Disciplinary Sports Board has deemed warrants supplementary disciplinary action.
Following a review by the CHL's Disciplinary Sports Board, Abbott was assessed a one-game suspension. As a result, he will miss the second leg of Lulea's eighth-final series, which will take place in Salzburg on Tuesday, 11 November. He will be eligible to return to action if Lulea advance to the quarter-finals.
For a video explanation of the CHL Disciplinary Sports Board's decision, click here.