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NHL Suspends Sharks' Evander Kane After Investigation Into Vaccination

There was a league investigation into whether Kane submitted a fake vaccination card.

NHL Suspends Sharks' Evander Kane After Investigation Into Vaccination
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The NHL has handed down a 21-day unpaid suspension to Evander Kane of the San Jose Sharks for violating the league's COVID protocol.

According to reports from ESPN and Front Office Sports, there was a league investigation into whether Kane submitted a fake vaccination card.

Kane released an apology through the players' association apologizing to his teammates and fans for violating the protocol.