Referee injured by puck: Gladiators game abandoned
Created: 12/25/2022, 1:11 p.m
By: Timo Aichele
An ice hockey player plays the puck (symbolic image).
© Matthias Balk/dpa/symbol image
Police are appealing for information following an incident at the Gladiators' home game on Friday.
Erding
– A referee was injured in the home game of the Erding Gladiators against the Schongau Mammuts on Friday evening.
During a stoppage of play, a previously unknown person from the spectator stands threw a puck onto the playing field.
According to the police, the puck hit the referee in the head.
Despite wearing a helmet, the woman suffered a head injury and was taken to the Erding hospital for further examination.
The hockey game was then canceled.
The investigations are still ongoing.
Anyone who can provide information is asked to contact the Erding Police Inspectorate on Tel. (0 81 22) 968-0.
