Brampton’s Mike Folkes and Newfoundland’s Growlers captain James Melindy have both been suspended for seven games and fined an undisclosed amount as a result of their actions prior to the start of ECHL Game on Feb. 24.
Folkes missed Brampton’s games vs. Newfoundland on Feb. 24 and vs. Wheeling on Feb. 26 and will miss games at Newfoundland (March 1 and March 2), against Toledo (March 6) and against Reading (March 9 and March 10).
Melindy missed Newfoundland’s game at Brampton on Feb. 24and will miss games against Brampton (March 1 and March 2), and against Reading (March 5 and March 6) and games against Orlando (March March 8 and March 9).
Additionally, both the Brampton and Newfoundland organizations have been fined an undisclosed amount.