Michael Angelo Zanatta von S.G. Cortina Hafro wurden wegen „Cross-Checking“ für zwei Spiele gesperrt. Er ist am 28. November beim Auswärtsspiel gegen die Wipptal Broncos Weihenstephan wieder spielberechtigt.
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TWO GAME SUSPENSION FOR MICHAEL ANGELO ZANATTA (SGC)
Michael Angelo Zanatta of S.G. Cortina Hafro got suspended for two games because of an incident deemed as Cross-Checking.
Michael Angelo Zanatta(#58) of S.G.Cortina Hafro, time 03:36, made contact with an opponent deemed as Cross-Checking, IIHF Rule 127. The video evidence was sent to the AHL Player Safety Committee (PSC), which determined the incident to be worthy of supplementary discipline – Category 1 – ‘Careless’ – insufficient attentionor thought to avoid harm or error. Liable to happen as a consequence of, by intending to affectan opponent through a reactionary or accidental motion or the incident is deemed careless causing negligence.
According to the Arbitratorand having considered the video evidence and ruling of the AHL PSC, player Michael Angelo Zanatta(#58) of S.G.Cortina Hafro, will receive supplementary discipline under rule IIHF 127 – Cross-Checking.
Saturday night in Ljubljana, S.G.Cortina Hafro D’Man #58 Michael Angelo Zanattacrossed checked HK SZ Olimpija Ljubljana forward #81 Rajsar Saso.
As the video shows, the play is in the defending zone of Cortina. Zanattais the 1st player to a loose puck located behind the goal line. Zanattagains puck possession momentarily and chose to shoot the puck as a wrap around, as Saso is skating towards Zanatta.Saso approached Zanattain a non-aggressive manner, without any form of intimidating body actions.
When Zanattareleased the puck, his stick momentum did naturally propel around and up. However, Zanatta’s stick did come from a normal shooting motion to a protective manner, which has his stick located horizontally and head height of Saso. The stick of Zanatta did contact Saso directly in the head.
It can be considered that Zanatta’sstick action was reactionary and without intent. In this case it is determined, as for all players, the responsibility is with the person creating the action to avoid recklessly endangering incidents. It has been determined that Zanattawas at minimum, aware of Saso approaching. Saso approached from the front side and in a suspecting manner. Zanattamade a choice to leave his stick high and horizontal, which lead to direct contact to Saso’s head.
Zanatta could have and should have avoided a cross checking motion at the head height of Saso.
Effective immediately, Michael Angelo Zanatta(#58) of S.G.Cortina Hafro is suspended for 2 games.
Key references:
This is Cross-Checking
Contact to head
Considered category 1 – Careless
Not a repeat offender
From the perspective of DOPS and according to the AHL Penalty Catalog Ref. Nr. 123 – Cross-Checking, Michael Angelo Zanatta(#58) of S.G.Cortina Hafro, is suspended for 2 games, effective immediately.
Next game Michael Angelo Zanatta(#58) of S.G.Cortina Hafro is allowed to play:
28.11.2019 Wipptal Broncos Weihenstephanvs. S.G.Cortina Hafro
Presseinfo Alps Hockey League/AHL
19.11.2019
