ECHL announces fine, suspension

The ECHL Department of Player Safety on Saturday announced that Kalamazoo’s Travis Broughman has been suspended for two games and fined an undisclosed amount as a result of his actions in ECHL Game #588, Kalamazoo at Iowa, on Jan. 31.

Broughman is fined and suspended under Rule #28 – Supplementary Discipline as the result of his boarding infraction at 7:48 of the third period.

Broughman will miss Kalamazoo’s games at Iowa tonight (Feb. 1) and tomorrow (Feb. 2).

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.