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was given a 40-game ban from coaching by the league for the incidents and also suspended for one year as the team's general manager. The team was fined $ 35,000. In 2020, Aliu revealed more details about his time with the
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ritual that would have forced him and the other rookies to stand naked in a cramped bus washroom. The fight and the reasons for it was international news and strained the relationship between Aliu and his teammates. As a result, Downie was suspended for five games, Aliu for one game, and both players
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in an early season update by the league's scouting services. He missed the final two games of the regular season for disciplinary reasons but returned to play 21 games in the playoffs as the Wolves reached the finals, losing to the
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Russian club, Amur Khabarovsk of the KHL, on November 6, 2015.
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him in the face, knocking out seven teeth. After leaving for treatment, Aliu returned to the ice and fought Downie. The incident stemmed primarily from Aliu's refusal to participate in a
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player currently on a professional tryout deal with the
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Arriving in Canada, Aliu spoke fluent Ukrainian and
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2890:. ESPN. April 7, 2012. Archived from
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2432:. EliteProspects.com. April 15, 2013
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