BREAKING: Senators Forward Shane Pinto Suspended Indefinitely

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Tyler Ball
October 26, 2023 (11:22)

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Several new reports are confirming that Ottawa Senators star Shane Pinto is expected to be suspended in the near future.

Pinto Facing Suspension

Shane Pinto is reportedly facing an indefinite suspension for gambling.

Sources say Shane Pinto is being suspended. An NHL announcement explain why is expected soon.

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Further to @DarrenDreger, I am told via a source that the suspension to Pinto is for activities related to sports wagering

Sources say the #NHL suspension for #Sens RFA Shane Pinto is for sports betting related activity, which would make it the first suspension for sports gambling in league history.

Hearing that Pinto may get as much as 41 games #Sens

Thanks to all of these reports we can start to put the pieces together. The suspension could be as long as 41 games and is due to sports gambling. It does not specify what he was gambling on.

This scenario will be the first of its kind in the NHL and set a precedent for the cases to come in the future.

Senators' Pinto to be suspended 41 games for violating NHL gambling rules

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