Unruly fans face suspension
NORTH BAY — Overly intense hockey fans better watch what they say or they could find themselves evicted from the arena.
The Northern Ontario Hockey Association is taking a tough stance against abuse of officials by hockey fans.
The association has enacted a new rule to try to curb the verbal abuse referees receive.
Fans who threaten or use profanity toward an official will be penalized, says Glen Campbell, the association’s director of officials.
“Officials will come to a stati
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