The Kootenay ICE will meet Mississauga St. Michael's Majors in the Memorial Cup.
This is the 2nd game for both clubs who are both 0-1.
ICE lost 5-0 to Owen Sound, Majors lost 4-3 to Saint John.
The winner will clinch a spot in the playoff round while the loser will face an elimination game the rest of the tournament.
If the ICE win their 2 remaining round robin games and Owen Sound lose their last 2 games the ICE will clinch a spot in the Final.
Brayden McNabb has received a 1 game suspension for receiving an elbowing major against Owen Sound and will not play tonight.
Mississauga, ON - Brian O’Neill, discipline chairman for the 2011 MasterCard Memorial Cup, announced today that Brayden McNabb of the Kootenay Ice has been suspended for one game for receiving a major and game misconduct for elbowing on Saturday, May 21 vs. Owen Sound.
McNabb will serve his suspension tonight when Kootenay plays Mississauga.
Brian O’Neill stated, “following review of the referee’s report, and watching all of the television footage of the incident, I determined that it was a reckless action by the player but not a deliberate attempt to injure.”
This is the first suspension in a MasterCard Memorial Cup since the 1999 event in Ottawa.
Listen for the Pre-Game Show at 4:30 on The Drive.
