Hockey P.E.I. stiffens penalties for unacceptable behaviour
Hockey P.E.I. has increased penalties for poor conduct at games played on the Island, citing what it calls a "disappointing increase in incidents at all levels of minor hockey."
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Hockey P.E.I. has increased penalties for poor conduct at games played on the Island, citing what it calls a "disappointing increase in incidents at all levels of minor hockey."
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CHARLOTTETOWN — The governing body for hockey in Prince Edward Island is handing down 25-game suspensions to five players accused of hurling racial slurs toward a Nova Scotia goalie last November.
A Hockey P.E.I. disciplinary committee has suspended five minor hockey players for 25 games for aiming racial slurs and taunts at a Black goalie from Nova Scotia during a tournament in Charlottetown.
Hockey P.E.I.'s disciplinary committee is in the process of writing its decision following a racist incident during a tournament in Charlottetown — but the organization is not clear how much of its findings, if any, will be made public.