
Jalen Smereck, an American defenceman for HC Donbass in the Ukrainian Hockey League, says he is taking a leave of absence until HC Kremenchuk player Andrey Denyskin is "suspended and removed from the league."

Jalen Smereck, an American defenceman for HC Donbass in the Ukrainian Hockey League, says he is taking a leave of absence until HC Kremenchuk player Andrey Denyskin is "suspended and removed from the league."