Hockey East suspends Maine’s Mitton one game for major head contact penalty Jan. 18 vs. UConn

Hockey East announced Monday that Maine graduate forward Ross Mitton has been suspended for one game stemming from an incident at 16:59 of the third period on Jan. 18 against UConn.

On the play, Mitton was assessed a major penalty for indirect contact to the head and a game misconduct.

Mitton is ineligible to play Jan. 31 against Northeastern and is able to return to the Black Bears lineup on Feb. 2 against UMass.