http://www.tsn.ca/ducks-f-horcoff-suspe ... s-1.428881
Suspended 20 games and will forfeit over 350K in salary. This is the first NHL player that I can think of that's failed PED testing...
Horcoff suspended for PED's
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Re: Horcoff suspended for PED's
Why would the NHL test for viagra? oh, not that performance enhancement?
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Re: Horcoff suspended for PED's
In the article that you link to... "Horcoff is the fourth player suspended under the NHL/NHLPA policy, following Ashton, New York Islanders defenceman Sean Hill in 2007 and Buffalo forward Zenon Konopka in 2014."Pruezy11881 wrote:This is the first NHL player that I can think of that's failed PED testing...
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Re: Horcoff suspended for PED's
Yes, but were the others substance abuse (drugs, alcohol, etc.) or PED's?Jim wrote:In the article that you link to... "Horcoff is the fourth player suspended under the NHL/NHLPA policy, following Ashton, New York Islanders defenceman Sean Hill in 2007 and Buffalo forward Zenon Konopka in 2014."Pruezy11881 wrote:This is the first NHL player that I can think of that's failed PED testing...
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Re: Horcoff suspended for PED's
All 4 were suspended under the performance enhancing substances program. Which is why they are mentioned in the article.
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Re: Horcoff suspended for PED's
They specifically mention Ashton was positive for clenbuterol, sometimes used for weight loss.Pruezy11881 wrote:Yes, but were the others substance abuse (drugs, alcohol, etc.) or PED's?Jim wrote:In the article that you link to... "Horcoff is the fourth player suspended under the NHL/NHLPA policy, following Ashton, New York Islanders defenceman Sean Hill in 2007 and Buffalo forward Zenon Konopka in 2014."Pruezy11881 wrote:This is the first NHL player that I can think of that's failed PED testing...