The ECHL on Sunday announced that Tulsa’s Mike McKee has been suspended for two games and fined an undisclosed amount as a result of his actions in ECHL Game #43, Rapid City at Tulsa, on Oct. 19.
McKee received a major penalty and game misconduct for cross-checking under Rule #59.5 at 12:24 of the third period. He is fined and suspended under Rule #28 – Supplementary Discipline.
McKee will miss Tulsa’s games vs. Rapid City today (Oct. 20) and vs. Kansas City (Oct. 22).
Under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the ECHL and the Professional Hockey Players’ Association, player fines collected by the ECHL are given to the PHPA for its ECHL Player’s Hardship Fund.