Tom Wilson Set To Be Suspended After Nasty High Stick
The Washington Capitals suffered a tough defeat against the Toronto Maple Leafs, with the game overshadowed by a controversial incident involving Tom Wilson.
Following a hit on Noah Gregor, Wilson's actions escalated as he swung his stick, resulting in a double-minor penalty.
Tom Wilson is assessed a double-minor after this high-stick on Noah Gregor.
The NHL Player Safety has scheduled an in-person hearing for Wilson, indicating a potential suspension of at least five games.
Washington's Tom Wilson has been offered an in-person hearing for high-sticking Toronto's Noah Gregor. Date and time TBD.
This development raises questions about player conduct and safety in the league, prompting scrutiny on Wilson's actions and the ensuing consequences.
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