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ESPN.com · May 3, 2018

Did the NHL go too high with Tom Wilson's suspension?

Washington Capitals winger Tom Wilson was suspended three games for his hit on Pittsburgh Penguins forward Zach Aston-Reese.

Was Tom Wilson's three-game suspension too low, too high or just right?

Greg Wyshynski, senior writer: Too high. First, let's agree that the main point of contact was the head of Zach Aston-Reese. It wasn't shoulder-to-shoulder, as many of us thought on the first batch of replays. Tom Wilson went high, clipped the Penguins player's jaw and broke it, while also concussing him.

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