Ottawa Senators centre Shane Pinto will be issued a 41-game suspension by the National Hockey League, reportedly for activities related to sports wagering. TSN Hockey Insiders Darren Dreger and Pierre LeBrun say an announcement from the league is imminent.
Pinto, a restricted free agent, was training in Ottawa earlier this month but returned home after a few days. The 22-year-old centre scored 20 goals and tallied 35 points in 82 games last season, his first full campaign in the NHL.
According to Postmedia hockey columnist Bruce Garrioch, the Senators have rescinded all previous contract offers to Pinto.have rescinded all previous offers and Pinto may have to sign his QO to officially begin serving the suspension.Pinto appeared in five games in 2021-22 due to a shoulder injury. He was selected by the Senators in the second round of the 2019 draft.
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