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Tag Archives: NHL Department of Player Safety
Report: Tom Wilson Avoids Suspension For Hit On Devils Forward Brett Seney
Photo: NBC Sports Washington Forward Tom Wilson will not face supplemental discipline for his hit on New Jersey Devils forward Brett Seney in the Washington Capitals‘ 6-3 victory over the Devils on Friday night at Capital One Arena, according to … Continue reading
Posted in Interview, News, Washington Capitals
Tagged Harrison Brown, News, NHL, NHL Department of Player Safety, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals
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Jets Defenseman Josh Morrissey Fined $8,467.74 For Hit on T.J. Oshie
Winnipeg Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey has been fined $8,467.74, the most allowable under the CBA, for unsportsmanlike conduct and interference on Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie in the Jets’ 3-1 victory over the Capitals on Wednesday night at Bell MTS … Continue reading
Posted in Injuries, News, NHL, Players
Tagged Evgeny Kuznetsov, Harrison Brown, Josh Morrissey, News, NHL Department of Player Safety, Suspension, T.J. Oshie, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets
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Tom Wilson Likely To Appeal Suspension According To Todd Reirden
Photo: CBS Sports Washington Capitals‘ forward Tom Wilson will likely appeal the 20-game suspension that the NHL Department of Player Safety gave him on Wednesday afternoon, head coach Todd Reirden said right before the team’s first road game against the Pittsburgh … Continue reading
Tom Wilson Suspended 20 Games
It’s opening night for the Stanley Cup Champion Washington Capitals. An opening night unlike any other for Capitals fans world-wide, as they greet the new day with great joy and anticipation in seeing the franchise’s first championship banner hoisted to … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged Brian MacLellan, Jon Sorensen, NHL Department of Player Safety, Oskar Sundqvist, Tom Wilson
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Tom Wilson Offered In-Person Player Safety Hearing For Hit On Oskar Sundqvist
Photo: Nick Wass, AP Washington Capitals‘ forward Tom Wilson was offered an in-person hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety on Sunday for his hit on St. Louis Blues’ forward Oskar Sundqvist in the Capitals’ 5-2 win over the Blues. … Continue reading
Will Tom Wilson Be Suspended For Hit On Oskar Sundqvist?
Photo: NBC Washington After a strong postseason, forward Tom Wilson was expected to begin the season on the first line with forward Alex Ovechkin and center Evgeny Kuznetsov but he might have to wait before he skates in that spot.
Posted in Games, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Harrison Brown, Hits, NHL Department of Player Safety, Suspension, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals
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Blues’ Defenseman Robert Bortuzzo Suspended For The Remainder Of Preseason and One Regular Season Game For Hit on Michal Kempny
Photo: NBC Sports Washington The NHL announced on Thursday that St. Louis Blues’ defenseman Robert Bortuzzo is suspended for the rest of the preseason (two games) and the Blues’ season opener for his hit to the head on Washington Capitals’ … Continue reading
Tom Wilson Isn’t Pleased with hit by Anton Stralman, Believes NHL Department of Player Safety Needs to Review
Photo: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images At 8:58 of the first period in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Washington Capitals and Tampa Bay Lightning, there was a big hit from Anton Stralman on Tom Wilson along the boards … Continue reading
Posted in Games, News, NHL, Playoffs, Washington Capitals
Tagged 2018 NHL Eastern Conference Finals, 2018 NHL Playoffs, 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Eastern Conference, Eastern Conference Final, Michael Marzzacco, NHL Department of Player Safety, NHL Player Safety, Playoffs, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals
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Capitals Defenseman Michal Kempny gets Fined for Cross-Checking Cedric Paquette
On Monday afternoon, the NHL Department of Player Safety issued a fine on Washington Capitals defenseman Michal Kempny worth $2,419.35 for cross checking Cedric Paquette in the face during the third period of Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals. … Continue reading
After Tom Wilson’s 3-Game Ban, the NHL Needs to Fix Rule 48
The Washington Capitals will be shorthanded for the next 3 games, as forward Tom Wilson was handed a 3-game suspension from the NHL’s Department of Player Safety on Wednesday evening. The suspension was praised by Penguins fans, and it left … Continue reading
Posted in Injuries, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals
Tagged Calgary Flames, Concussions, George Foussekis, Hit, Hits, Johnny Gaudreau, NHL, NHL Department of Player Safety, NHL Rules, Rules, Tom Wilson, Washington Capitals
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