The IIHF Disciplinary Secretary (“Secretary”) for the 2025 Women’s Final Olympic Ice Hockey Qualification Group H has issued a warning against Denmark’s Amanda Refsgaard (#15) for delivering an illegal body check on a non-puck carrying player.
The incident occurred at 27:00 in the second period of Game #3 between Denmark and Norway. As this matter involves a violation of IIHF Official Playing Rule 56 – Interference, the Panel has jurisdiction over the matter.
The Disciplinary Panel determined that the Player delivered an illegal body check on a non-puck carrying player. Further, the Panel considered that, while there was head contact, the head wasn’t picked or targeted. However, with the…