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Amil Krupic suspended four games for crosscheck in Norway

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  • Amil Krupic suspended four games for crosschecking Jacob Andersson in a Norwegian hockey final.
  • The incident occurred in a match between Storhamar and Frisk Asker, which Frisk Asker won.
  • Krupic apologized, and Storhamar stated the suspension was correct but he will stay with the team.

Amil Krupic has been suspended for four games after crosschecking Jacob Andersson in the face during a Norwegian hockey league final match. The incident occurred in the first final match between Storhamar and Frisk Asker, which Frisk Asker won. According to reports, the crosscheck was not penalized during the game but later led to disciplinary action.

Storhamar reportedly considered dismissing Krupic from the club over the incident but later stated the suspension was correct and that Krupic would remain with the team. Krupic apologized, saying he did not intend to injure Andersson, who reportedly required stitches in his mouth. The suspension means Krupic could miss the remainder of the final series depending on the outcome of the games.

the suspension was correct and that Krupic would remain with the team

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he did not intend to injure Andersson

Amil Krupic, suspended hockey player

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