Washington Times · Oct 1, 2018
Tom Wilson could face lengthy suspension after latest controversial hit
Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) is escorted by an official off the ice after he checked St. Louis Blues center Oskar Sundqvist, on ice at back center, during the second period of an NHL preseason hockey game, Sunday, ...Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson has been offered an in-person disciplinary hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety regarding his controversial hit on St. Louis Blues center Oskar Sundqvist — which could land him a suspension of at least six games.
Wilson was ejected Sunday for delivering an illegal check to the Sundqvist’s head, and Blues coach Mike Yeo told reporters afterward he expected his player to miss “a decent amount of time.”