Leafs' Bell suspended for 15 games
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The NHL has suspended Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mark Bell without pay for 15 regular-season games after he pleaded no contest to alcohol and hit-and-run charges in California last month.
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The NHL has suspended Atlanta Thrashers player Ilya Kovalchuk for one game without pay for a hit from behind in a game against the New York Rangers on Tuesday.
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Saints defensive tackle Hollis Thomas was suspended for the final four games of the regular season yesterday for violating the league's steroid policy.
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Portland, OR - The National Basketball Association has suspended Portland Trail Blazers forward, Qyntel Woods, without pay for five games.
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Detroit Pistons forward Rasheed  Wallace received an automatic one-game suspension after  receiving his 16th technical foul of the season, the NBA said  Saturday.
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Rick Tocchet spent nearly 3,000 minutes in the penalty box during a 17-year career as a hard-nosed N.H.L. forward. On Thursday, he will return from the toughest penalty of his career â a two-year suspension imposed by the league for his involvement in a New Jersey betting ring.
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St. Louis Blues forward Dallas Drake has been suspended for two games for hitting Detroit Red Wings defenseman Brett Lebda on the head, the NHL announced Friday.
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Detroit Pistons coach Larry Brown was fined $15,000 by the NBA yesterday for verbal abuse of an official, a day after he had to be restrained during a postgame argument with referee Anthony Jordan.
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - A federal judge has upheld an arbitrator&#39;s ruling that reduced the suspension of Indiana Pacers forward Jermaine O&#39;Neal to 15 games.
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Ottawa Senators goaltender Ray Emery has been suspended for three games for slashing Montreal Canadiens center Maxim Lapierre, the NHL announced Monday.
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NEW YORK -- Indiana Pacers forward Jermaine O&#39;Neal had his suspension reduced to 15 games Wednesday by an arbitrator. O&#39;Neal was involved in a brawl with fans during a game against Detroit in Auburn Hills
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - Minnesota forward Eddie Griffin was suspended without pay for the first three games of the season on Wednesday.
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Suspended NHL star Theo Fleury has been barred from playing for the Horse Lake Thunder in the North Peace Hockey League.
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New Jersey forward Cam Janssen was suspended for three games by the NHL on Saturday for his late hit on Toronto defenseman Tomas Kaberle.
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Indiana Pacers guard Jamaal Tinsley was suspended for Saturday night's game against Philadelphia for conduct detrimental to the team.
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Detroit Pistons coach Larry Brown was fined 15,000 dollars by the National Basketball Association for verbal abuse of an official following an 89-82 loss Wednesday to Chicago.
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The San Jose Sharks traded goalie Vesa Toskala and forward Mark Bell to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday for three draft picks, including a first-rounder, in the first big deal of NHL draft day.