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TORONTO (November 5, 2003) - Vancouver Canucks defenseman Bryan Allen has been suspended for two games, without pay, as the result of a slashing incident during NHL game #167 against the Detroit Red Wings on November 3. Under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, and based on his average annual salary, Allen will forfeit $11,916.66. The money goes to the Players'' Emergency Assistance Fund.
The incident occurred midway through the third period, when Allen slashed Detroit forward Henrik Zetterberg. No penalty was assessed on the play. Allen will miss tonight''s game against Nashville and Nov. 6 at St. Louis. He will be eligible to return Nov. 8 against Minnesota.
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