Jacob Panetta, player accused of making racial gesture, returns to Icemen following suspension
Jacob Panetta, who was suspended following claims that he used a racial gesture directed at a Black player during a game in Jacksonville, has accepted an offer from the Icemen and was expected to rejoin the team Friday evening.
Former Jacksonville Icemen player Jacob Panetta responds to ECHL suspension for alleged racial gesture
Jacob Panetta used social media Friday to respond to his ECHL punishment after he was accused of using a racially motivated gesture toward a Black player on the opposing team during a game last Saturday.