HUNTERSVILLE, NC - The Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) today announced the following suspensions: Fayetteville’s Ryan Hand has been suspended two games for his actions in Game 164, Fayetteville at Columbus, played on Thursday, March 6. At 16:29 of the second period, Hand was assessed a major penalty and game misconduct under Rule 42.5, Charging. Fayetteville’s Brandon Richardson has been suspended two games for his actions in Game 164, Fayetteville at Columbus, played on Thursday, March 6. At 5:41 of the third period, Richardson was assessed a minor penalty for slashing, a misconduct and game misconduct under Rule 39.5 for directing an obscene gesture at the game official. Fayetteville Head Coach Emery Olauson has been suspended one game for his actions in Game 164, Fayetteville at Columbus, played on Thursday, March 6. At 19:39 of the third period, Olauson was assessed a game misconduct under Rule 39.5 for throwing a water bottle in the direction of a game official.
