Kyrstof Hrabik -- a forward for the American Hockey League's San Jose Barracuda -- has been suspended 30 games by the AHL ... after he allegedly used a racist gesture toward a Black opponent.
The incident took place during a game on Jan. 12, when Hrabik, who is white, allegedly directed a racist gesture toward Boko Imama ... a Black player on the Tuscon Roadrunners.
According to ESPN, 22-year-old Kyrstof imitated the movements of a monkey ... in an effort to taunt Imama during Tucson's 4-3 victory over San Jose.