AHL announces suspensions

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced the following suspensions:

Syracuse Crunch forward Alex Gallant has been suspended for two (2) games as a consequence of his actions in a game at Utica on Jan. 20.

Gallant was assessed an instigator penalty within the final five minutes of the third period, resulting in an automatic one-game suspension under the provisions of AHL Rule 46.22. He also received an automatic one-game suspension under the provisions of AHL Rule 23.3 for accumulating his third game misconduct in the “general” category this season.

Gallant will miss Syracuse’s games Wednesday (Jan. 24) at Laval and Friday (Jan. 26) vs. Belleville.

Laval Rocket forward Jeremy Gregoire has been suspended for one (1) game as a consequence of his actions in a game at Belleville on Jan. 20.

Gregoire was assessed an instigator penalty within the final five minutes of the third period, resulting in an automatic one-game suspension under the provisions of AHL Rule 46.22.

He will miss Laval’s game Wednesday (Jan. 24) vs. Syracuse.