Joe Veleno Suspended 5 Games for Dirty Play in Canada vs. Switzerland Game at IIHF World Hockey Championships
Team Canada's Joe Veleno is under fire for stomping on Switzerland forward Nico Niederreiter's ankle during a battle for the puck in the IIHF World Hockey Championship. The incident has been deemed "beyond dirty" and "egregiously awful" by broadcasters. It is unclear whether Veleno will be suspended. Switzerland won the match 3-2.