Ryan Getzlaf recieves one-game IIHF suspenion for kneeing Juraj Mikus
Source: Ducks Daily Blog - Jul 31, 2012 at 3:29 PM
Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-US PRESSWIRE
The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) announced on Friday, July 27th that Ryan Getzlaf has been suspended for one game for a kneeing incident that occurred back in May. This suspension only applies to international play and does not affect any Anaheim Ducks or NHL games.
Below is a video of the incident in May, which occurred during the IIHF World Championships quarterfinals. Getzlaf was representing Team Canada as they took on Team Slovakia.
Getlzaf was given a questionable 5 minute major penalty for the above kee to Slovak forward Juraj

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