Montreal Canadiens prospect BANNED

The OHL banned Kitchener Rangers defenceman Arber Xhekaj for five games for a slew foot against the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds on Friday night.

It happened in the last seconds of the third period. Xhekaj tried to get the puck but it was turned over. Xhekaj kicks the back of the Greyhounds player's leg, causing him to tumble and appear hurt.

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