Release from 23.10.2017

Reprimand for Simicek

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Because of Unsportsmanlike Conduct DOPS spoke out a reprimand against Roman Simicek, Headcoach of HC Orli Znojmo.

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According to the arbitrator, the coach, Roman Simicek of HC Orli Znojmo, at the conclusion of the game disputed the game officials officials decisions, deemed abusive and not in the best interest or integrity of the EBEL.
The EBEL Casebook states under Rule 116, Abuse of Officials/Rule 168-Unsportsmanlike Conduct:
A player, goalkeeper, coach or other team officials shall not challenge or dispute the rulings of an official, before, during or after a game.
At the conclusion of the game, Roman Simicek displayed a conduct that was in a displeasure of the game officials, directly at and to the game officials. Both at the exit area of the ice and again near the game officials locker room Roman Simicek through verbal disagreement and physically demonstrating a negative behavior, showed his displeasure for the game officials based on his sole opinion.
The EBEL does not tolerate such behavior, when directed at and to the game officials.
The EBEL Game Delegate and Game Officials supplied reports explaining the post game incident.
 
From the perspective of DOPS Roman Simicek of HC Orli Znojmo is suspended for 0 games and an official EBEL Reprimand is imposed. Effective immediately, Roman Simicek of HC Orli Znojmo will not receive an immediate suspension, but is imposed as a disciplinary measure – an official EBEL Reprimand; which means for the purpose of a possible future EBEL suspension or fine if/when Roman Simicek is deemed guilty of an act, he will be considered a repeat offender.
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