Release from 28.02.2021

Automatic suspension for Brayden Guy

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Brayden Guy of Steel Wings Linz got an automatic suspension for an incident deemed as fighting during the game agaist the S.G. Cortina Hafro on Saturday.

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Brayden Guy (#43) of Steel Wings Linz time 58:18, was involved in an incident deemed as Fighting (IIHF Rule 141).

According to the Arbitrator and having considered the video evidence , player Brayden Guy (#43) of Steel Wings Linz, will receive supplementary discipline under rule 141 – Fighting.

On February 27th in Linz, an incident occurred involving Linz player #43 Brayden Guy, which is deemed fighting. As the video shows, Linz player #43 Brayden Guy engages in a fight with Cortina player #28 Tommaso Alvera.

Considering all teams have been told, fighting, roughing and altercations have been clearly defined for supplementary discipline purposes and there is no reason for this type of physical actions. The fact that game officials are not to enter altercations, fighting is banned and a fight puts multiple people at risk under Covid-19 conditions, supplementary discipline is required.

After review of the incident, the supplementary discipline will remain at the automatic 1 game suspension threshold.

Effective immediately, Brayden Guy (#43) of Steel Wings Linz is suspended for 1 game.
Key references:
- This is deemed fighting
- Automatic suspension due to COVID-19 appendix
- Not a repeat offender

From the perspective of DOPS and according to the AHL Penalty Catalog Ref. Nr. 117 - Continuing Altercation, Brayden Guy (#43) of Steel Wings Linz, is suspended for 1 game, effective immediately