Widerström turned off after brawl – Göteborgs-Posten

Frölunda Pontus Widerström and Luleå Per Savilahti-Nagander made up with his fists in the second quarterfinal of the hockey playoffs.

On Monday came notice of shut-offs.

Frölunda Pontus Widerström turned off in two games and fined 3,000 kronor. The shutdown is deemed equivalent to three matches, one of which is converted into fines, writes Swedish Ice Hockey Federation’s disciplinary committee in its decision.

Pontus Widerström miss the quarterfinals 3 and 4 match series, but is ready for play to the quarterfinals 5th

Luleå Per Savilahti-Nagander turned off in a match, Monday’s quarterfinals.

Both players got a “match penalty”, the rough shape of a match penalty, and was automatically turned off in Monday’s third quarterfinal. Frölunda Widerström then got another påbackning of his sentence, while Savilahti-Nagander lax that.

The Disciplinary Committee writes in its decision:

“The fight has, although Pontus Widerström kept the gloves had a such intensity that the offense should lead to suspension. When it comes to Ban Length

Considering the Board in addition to sharpening the direction of Pontus Widerström have jumped into the booth to get involved in the fight. Ban Length should be set at a time deemed equivalent to three games. ”

Several players were involved in gruffet in the third period, but it was only Savilahti-Nagander and Widerström which was notified to the Disciplinary Board.

– We have not received any other official notifications besides these two, says Disciplinary Board Chairman Alexander Ramsay.

Frölunda Pontus Widerström jumped into the play booth during the fight, got double match penalty and 5 + 2 + 2 minute penalty (a total of 49 minutes) without having played even one seconds earlier during the game.