AHL announces suspensions

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (updated 5:00 pm ET) … The American Hockey League today announced the following suspensions:

Grand Rapids Griffins left wing Tyler Bertuzzi has been suspended for two (2) games as a consequence of a match penalty for slew-footing assessed in a game at Toronto on Oct. 30. 

Bertuzzi will miss Grand Rapids’ games Friday (Nov. 6) vs. Rockford and Nov. 11 vs. Iowa. 

Toronto Marlies center Sam Carrick has been suspended for three (3) games as a consequence of his actions in the same game, vs. Grand Rapids on Oct. 30. 

Carrick was suspended under the provisions of AHL Rule 40.4 after being assessed a game misconduct for physical abuse of an official (Category III). He will miss Toronto’s games Sunday (Nov. 1) at Albany, Wednesday (Nov. 4) at Hartford and Friday (Nov. 6) at Utica.

Milwaukee Admirals center Vladislav Kamenev has been suspended for two (2) games as a consequence of a boarding incident in a game vs. Manitoba on Oct. 29. 

Kamenev was suspended under the provisions of AHL Rule 28.1 (supplementary discipline). He will miss Milwaukee’s games tonight (Oct. 31) and Thursday (Nov. 5) at Iowa.