Former NHL coach Marc Crawford, now the head coach of the ZSC Lions in Zurich, has been suspended one game while under investigation by the Swiss national league after yelling a homophobic remark at a referee. (RealPDGrant)
Former NHL coach Marc Crawford, now the head coach of the ZSC Lions in Zurich, has been suspended one game while under investigation by the Swiss national league after yelling a homophobic remark at a referee, the league confirmed to Sportsnet on Friday.
After seeing it on television, national league director Denis Vaucher asked that the incident be investigated, telling Swiss site Blick , “I actually saw this. Marc Crawford crossed a red line with these discriminatory remarks.” In an email to Sportsnet, a national league spokesman wrote, “an investigation has been launched and the case is now on the desk of the single judge, who will decide whether and how Crawford will be punished for his comments.” No timeline for a decision was given.
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