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San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane suspended 21 games by NHL for 'established violation' of COVID-19 protocol

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San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane suspended 21 games by NHL for 'established violation' of COVID-19 protocol

Evander Kane has been suspended without pay by the NHL for 21 games for an established violation of the COVID-19 protocol. He will forfeit the money. Kane apologizes to his teammates, the San Jose Sharks organization and all Sharks fans. The money will go to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund. Anna Kane accused Kane of betting on NHL games, including his own games with the Sharks. She also accused him of domestic assault. The NHL investigated the claims and cleared Kane last month. Evander will be eligible to return to SanJose's team on November 30. Sanjay's will not comment further until the conclusion of Kane's suspension.

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