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whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. reporter: one of them, a 13-year-old, was injured and needed a cast on his wrist. tell me how martin is feeling right now as he s being carted off to jail. he s accepting what s occurring and he s making his amends. reporter: in handing down the sentence, the judge said the postgame handshake should be a symbol of sportsmanship, and the last place anyone would expect an adult would assault a child. he compared it to a cowardly suckerpunch on an unsuspecting victim. well, it certainly sends a message. reporter: the president of the hockey association where he used to coach hopes that message gets through to coaches and parents. to succeed in sports, you often have to have passion, but you need to have control. reporter: tromblay s outburst has cost him his marriage, several construction contracts, and his volunteer work with children. he put in years and years working in hockey and a scout master and that s all over. ....
i m a weirdo welcome back, everybody. a canadian peewee hockey coach will spend two weeks in jail for his very public show of unsportsmanlike conduct. the coach intentionally tripped a player on the opposing team during a post-game handshake. and as many things in life these days, it was all caught on camera. we get more from c-tv s shannon patterson. reporter: martin tromblay walked into a court for sentencing fully expecting to walk out. but he didn t. was he prepared for the possibility of jail? um no. he wasn t expecting it. reporter: this is more than even crown asked for. that s right. reporter: the judge felt the former ubc hornets hockey coach deserved 15 days in jail, for marching down the line last june and intentionally tripping two young boys on the opposing team. ....