"Tim Peel's conduct is in direct contradiction to the adherence to that cornerstone principle that we demand of our officials and that our fans, players, coaches and all those associated with our game expect and deserve.
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"Nothing is more important than ensuring the integrity of our game," NHL senior executive VP of hockey operations Colin Campbell said. Tim Peels career as an NHL referee is over after his voice was picked up by a TV microphone saying he wanted to call a penalty against the Nashville Predators. NHL ref Peel banned for hot-mic call on Preds. Though the NHL softened its language and did not use the term "fired," the league made it clear that Peel has refereed his final game in the NHL.Īccording to the official NHL announcement, Peel will "no longer will be working NHL games now or in the future." Referee Tim Peel will 'no longer be working NHL games now or in the future' after getting caught saying he wanted to give the Predators a penalty in their win Tuesday night. Peel, 53, officiated the teams 2-0 victory over the visiting Detroit Red Wings at the Bridgestone Arena, when he called Nashville forward Viktor Arvidsson for a tripping penalty on Detroit defenseman Jon.
Hours later, Peel has been removed from his job. The NHL has fired referee Tim Peel, after he was caught on a hot mic saying he 'wanted to' call a penalty against the Nashville Predators. BOSTON (CBS) - NHL referee Tim Peel was caught on a live microphone on Tuesday night, admitting that the penalty he had called had more to do with him wanting to call a penalty than it did with him actually seeing a penalty being committed.
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