National League

NLA - SIHF's single judge Reto Steinmann has initiated proceedings against Genève-Servette HC's forward Alexandre Picard (boarding) as well as HC Ambrì-Piotta's defender Ryan O'Byrne (check to the head and neck-area).

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Alexandre Picard is supposed to have violated IIHF rule 119 ii (boarding) for his check against HCFG's John Fritsche, whereas Ryan O'Byrne has picked up proceedings for his check to the head and neck-area (IIHF rule 124 ii) of EV Zug's Robbie Earl. The relevant scenes both happened in yesterday's games. (rlu)