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BREAKING: Promising Player Suspended 41 Games


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James Connelly
October 26, 2023  (11:21)
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One of the youngest stars in the NHL has just been suspended for 41 games after violating the NHL's sports betting policy.

Pinto Suspended 41 Games

It was just revealed that Senators forward Shane Pinto is facing a 41-game suspension for sports betting.
Sources say Shane Pinto is being suspended. An NHL announcement explain why is expected soon.
I am told via a source that the suspension to Pinto is for activities related to sports wagering
Sources say the #NHL suspension for #Sens RFA Shane Pinto is for sports betting related activity, which would make it the first suspension for sports gambling in league history.

Elliotte Friedman confirmed that the suspension would be for 41 games, half of the NHL season.
Senators' Pinto to be suspended 41 games for violating NHL gambling rules

Pinto has yet to sign a contract but the Senators have rescinded any offer for a contract and will leave him unsigned till the contract is up.
Pinto scored 20 goals last year as a rookie.

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