The Chicago Blackhawks traded Joe Veleno to the Seattle Kraken in exchange for Andre Burakovsky, a seasoned forward with extensive NHL experience and international accolades, including two Stanley Cup wins.
The Detroit Red Wings secured an 8-3 victory over the Washington Capitals, marking their highest goal total of the season and extending their winning streak to six games. Joe Veleno and Shayne Gostisbehere were standout performers, with Veleno contributing a goal and an assist, and Gostisbehere scoring twice. The win showcased the team's depth and marked their first six-game winning streak since 2019, with the Red Wings demonstrating their offensive prowess and securing a dominant victory.
The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Ottawa Senators 5-2, extending their winning streak to four games. Joe Veleno scored two goals, while Dylan Larkin contributed three points. Detroit's power play was strong, converting on three of five opportunities, and goalie Ville Husso made 35 saves for his third consecutive win. The Red Wings are off to a 4-1-0 start, their best since the 2017-18 season.
Canadian hockey player Joe Veleno has been suspended for five games after stomping on the back of Swiss player Nino Niederreiter's leg during an IIHF World Championship matchup. The Detroit Red Wings forward wasn't penalized on the play, but a further investigation yielded the discipline, knocking out Canada's leading goalscorer for the rest of the tournament. Veleno apologized for his actions and Canada's National Men's Team accepted and supported the IIHF's decision. Switzerland won the match, 3-2.
Joe Veleno, a center for the Red Wings and second-leading scorer for Team Canada, has been suspended for five games in the IIHF World Championship after stomping on opponent Nino Niederreiter's leg during a game against Switzerland. Veleno will miss Canada's games against Norway and Czechia, as well as potential quarterfinal, semifinal, and championship games if Canada advances. This is not the first time Veleno has been suspended by the IIHF.
Team Canada and Red Wings forward Joe Veleno has been suspended for five games in the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship for violating IIHF rules on kicking after he stomped on the leg of Swiss captain Nino Niederreiter with his skate in a round-robin loss against Switzerland. Veleno will miss Canada's upcoming five games beginning with the contest against Norway on Monday.
Canadian forward Joe Veleno has been suspended for five games by the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Disciplinary Panel for violating Official Playing Rule 49 (Kicking) during a game against Switzerland. Veleno will miss Canada's upcoming five games, including the quarter-final, semi-final, and final games if they qualify.
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.
Detroit Red Wings center Joe Veleno could face sanctions after stomping on the left leg of Swiss captain Nino Niederreiter during a game at the IIHF World Championship. The officials missed the infraction but later penalized Niederreiter for retaliating against Veleno. The Swiss team was incensed by the non-call against Veleno and their frustration was doubled when Canada scored to take a 1-0 lead during the ensuing power play. Switzerland rallied to win 3-2.