London player suspended for calling Hound Mennonite

'He used the word Mennonite': Junior hockey player suspended 5 games for 'marginalizing' an opponent

A junior hockey player was suspended for five games for referring to an opposing player as a Mennonite and therefore violating the league's rules on provocation.20-year-old Landon Sim of the London Knights was issued the five-game suspension for "marginalizing" an opponent on both "religious and cul...

OHL Player Suspended Five Games For Calling Opposing Player A 'Mennonite'

A player in the Ontario Hockey League has been slapped with a big, five-game suspension for calling an opposing player – of all things — a "Mennonite."That's, uh… a new one.According to The London Free Press, London Knights forward Landon Sim was handed his five-game sussy on Monday, but the incident occurred in a game against the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds on Nov. 6.Twenty-year-old Sim was given a game misconduct late in the first period in th…

London player suspended for calling Hound Mennonite

London Knights overage forward Landon Sim was suspended five games by the Ontario Hockey League on Monday for referring to an opposing player as a Mennonite.

Hockey Player Suspended 5 Games for Calling Jonathan Toews a ‘Mennonite’

WINKLER, MB After an unseemly incident in London, Ontario this week, the NHL has decided to ban players from calling Mennonites Mennonites. “What’s next? Someone’s going to call Jonathan Toews a Mennonite? Oba nay!” said commissioner Gary Bettman, who says he’s definitely not a Mennonite. Historical records will also expunge any mention of Garry Unger, Jeff Friesen, or James Reimer. “And we’re erasing Devon Toews’ name from the Stanley Cup,” sai…

London Knights forward suspended for calling his opponent a 'Mennonite'

Add it to the long list of banned words in the OHL... but extreme hazing is just fine.