Sallinen banned for 1 game
The KHL Disciplinary Committee has investigated an episode from Thursday’s game in Kazan between Ak Bars and Jokerit. In the 56th minute, Helsinki forward Jere Sallinen received a major plus game misconduct penalty (5+20 minutes) for boarding following a hit on home forward Vladimir Tkachyov. After reviewing the incident, the Committee upheld the referee’s decision and suspended Jere Sallinen for one game.
