ECHL announces fine, suspensions

The ECHL on Sunday announced the following fine and suspensions. Atlanta’s Yoder fined, suspended Atlanta’s Zach Yoder has been suspended for one game and fined an undisclosed amount as a result of his actions in ECHL Game #836, Atlanta at Reading, on March 18. Yoder was assessed a major penalty and game misconduct for butt-ending under Rule #58.5 at 3:35 of the third period. He is fined and suspended under Rule #28 – Supplementary Discipline. Yoder will miss Atlanta’s game at Reading today (March 19). 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. Greenville’s Nachbaur suspended Greenville’s Justin Nachbaur has been suspended for one game as a result of his actions in ECHL Game #721, Greenville at Jacksonville, on March 18. Nachbaur is suspended for one game under Rule #23.7 as the result of receiving his 12th fighting major of the season. Nachbaur will miss Greenville’s game at Indy on March 24.