Islanders' Pock handed five-game suspension

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Pock Speculation (TSN Five games) Sens Recall
Published 11/14/2008 by NYIsles1/IslesTigers (nyifancentral@yahoo.com) at NEW YORK ISLANDER FAN CENTRAL
... Tsn.ca/Canadian Press Reports from their sources Thomas Pock was given a five-game suspension for his elbow to the head of Ottawa Senators' winger Ryan Shannon last night. ...

Report: Pock Gets 5 Game Suspension
Published 11/14/2008 by Alanah McGinley at KK Hockey
From TSN: Sources tell TSN New York Islanders defenceman Thomas Pock was given a five-game suspension for his elbow to the head of Ottawa Senators’ winger Ryan Shannon last night. Pock received a 5-minute major and game misconduct for the incident. After the game, Senators’ head coach Craig Hartsburg made his case for a suspension, using Jarkko Ruutu’s current situation as an example. continued...

Shannon indefinite with concussion, Pock gets five games
Published 11/14/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Peter) at Sens Army Blog - Ottawa Senators Blog
A little fallout from the elbow Islanders forward Thomas Pock threw to the head of Senators forward Ryan Shannon came out today. TSN is reporting that Pock has received a five-game suspension for his part, and Michael Sharp has quoted Sens coach Craig Hartsburg in saying that ...

Report: Pock gets 5 games
Published 11/14/2008 by Dominik at Lighthouse Hockey
Report: Pock gets 5 games I'm not surprised to hear Pock will be suspended. I am surprised to hear it's 5 games -- 3 more than Ruutu and 2 more than Kostopoulos. Not equating these three incidents, just wondering where in the world the rhyme and the reason comes ...

Puck Headlines: NHL will investigate obvious all-star voter fraud
Published 11/14/2008 by Greg Wyshynski at Puck Daddy
... Ducks (10 p.m. EST; TV: FSS, FSPT). The Ducks haven't played since Sunday. For what it's worth, Jimmy the Moose likes Nashville in this one. • Fox Sports Net is steadfastly standing behind its "Rinkside" view camera concept for Ducks and Los Angeles Kings games. But it will be modifying it this weekend to better follow the action. [LA Daily News] • The Islanders' Thomas Pock gets a five-game suspension. [TSN] • Finally, Kirstie from the Atlanta Thrashers Blue Crew would like to tell you ... ...

Disparate threads
Published 11/16/2008 by George James Malik at Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com
... : The NHL has sent a stern warning about head shots. After handing Isles D Thomas Pock a f ive-game suspension for his elbow to the head of Senators callup Ryan Shannon Thursday in Ottawa, NHL VP Colin Campbell sent an e-mail to GMs indicating the punishments handed down last week will be the standard. While Pock received a stiffer suspension because Shannon suffered a concussion as a result of the elbow, Senators W Jarkko Ruutu will return to the lineup tomorrow against the Rangers after sitting out his two-game ban for an elbow on Montreal's Maxim Lapierre. "They have to ...

No Mottau or Madden for Sunday
Published 11/23/2008 by John Fischer at In Lou We Trust
...   In all honesty, it wouldn't have surprised me if it was 5 games as that's what Thomas Pock got for a high hit (hat tip: ...