Flames prospect ejected and suspended for physical abuse of officials

The Calgary Flames drafted Juuso Välimäki 17th overall in 2017. Well the former 1st round pick is in the news for all the wrong reasons.

During the 3rd period of a game between the Stockton Heat and Ontario Reign, Juuso was penalized for physical abuse of officials and ejected from the game. This was Valimaki's first game since January 9th.

This penalty came with an automatic ejection and the penalty comes an automatic 3 game suspension.

The infraction occurs at the :49 second mark of the video.

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