Carson Briere expelled from Mercyhurst hockey team over wheelchair incident.

Carson Briere, son of Philadelphia Flyers interim general manager Daniel Briere, has been removed from the Mercyhurst University hockey team after being charged with criminal mischief, conspiracy to commit criminal mischief, and disorderly conduct. Briere was caught on surveillance video pushing an empty wheelchair down a set of stairs. The incident occurred on March 11 at Sullivan’s Pub and Eatery in Erie. Briere has apologized for his actions and is scheduled to be arraigned on May 22.