Taweel suspended one game

Summerside Western Capitals forward Isaac Taweel has been handed a one-game suspension by the Maritime Hockey League.

As per the MHL website, the infraction is a checking from behind major. The incident occurred Saturday Oct. 10, 2026 against the Amherst Ramblers at the 17:51 mark of the second period. Taweel was assessed a five-minute major for checking from behind and a game misconduct. 

Taweel, 19, has a goal and an assist in seven games with the Western Capitals this season. He will miss Monday's game in Amherst but is eligible to return to the Capitals' line-up on Saturday Oct. 17 against the West Kent Steamers.

MacLean handed suspension

Summerside Western Capitals forward Dylan MacLean has been handed a one-game suspension by the Maritime Hockey League (MHL) on Tuesday.

The suspension on the MHL website has been listed as a "blind side hit major" infraction. The incident occurred Sunday Sept. 21 in the Capitals' 7-2 win in Grand Falls against the Rapids.

MacLean, 18, was acquired by the Western Capitals earlier this month and has zero points in three games. He will miss the Capitals' game in Pictou County against the Crushers on Thursday Sept. 24. MacLean is eligible to return to the Capitals' line-up on Saturday Sept. 26 for its home opener against the Crushes at 7 p.m. AST.

In other Capitals' news, forward Justin Ouellette was named to the MHL Eastlink South Team of the Week for Week 2 after potting two goals and five points in two games.