National League

Genève-Servette HC has to cope without their forwards Jim Slater (photo) and Noah Rod in tomorrow's Game 2 against HC Lugano. Both have been suspended for the game and proceedings have been initiated.

ddress>Photo Robert Hradil / RvS Media

Slater and Rod are both accused of having checked their opponents to the head. Whereas HC Lugano's Julien Vauclair had to leave the ice injured after Jim Slater's check in the 17th minute of the game, Noah Rod allegedly checked Lugano's Stefan Ulmer to the head in the 35th minute. (tme)