Update:
Kevin Cheveldayoff, General Manager of the Winnipeg Jets Hockey Club, has issued the following statement on behalf of True North Sports & Entertainment:
“At this time True North Sports & Entertainment and the Winnipeg Jets Hockey Club are aware of various, yet still inconsistent, internet reports pertaining to Ondrej Pavelec. We, as an organization, are attempting to gather more information and until such time as we are comfortable and have a full understanding of the situation, we will not be issuing any further comment.”
Original Story:
This afternoon news broke that Winnipeg Jets goaltender Ondrej Pavelec has been charged with a DUI.
https://twitter.com/mitchrosset/status/224935973006487552″ data-datetime=”2012-07-16T18:38:09+00:00
https://twitter.com/MaStrozyk/status/224938533486477312″ data-datetime=”2012-07-16T18:48:20+00:00
Pavelec crashed his BMW M6 into a car that had stopped on a one-way street on the morning of May 26th. BAL of 0.20. About 5k USD damage.
— Matias Strozyk (@MaStrozyk) July 16, 2012
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According to the article nobody was hurt in the accident.
Illegal Curve contacted the Winnipeg Jets regarding this incident, they declined to comment at this time. This post will be updated with more information as it comes available.
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