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match misconduct Hockey

• a penalty that banishes the offending player from the ice for the remainder of the game and carries with it an automatic fine and an investigation by league officials.

  See also: match penalty  

  • 1962  Assistant captain Peter Mantrop . . . wound up with a match misconduct for commenting on the refereeing. . . .
  • 1964  [He] was suspended indefinitely for taking a match penalty in the third period. . . .