Tom Wilson has been a headache for opponents since arriving in the NHL, and now the NHLPA has confirmed that he'll face major consequences.
Tom Wilson of the Washington Capitals has been a constant nuisance for the NHL and the NHLPA for years now, and after a high stick to Noah Gregor, he'll face major consequences once more.
Now, the NHL's player safety social media account has officially confirmed that he will face an in-person hearing for the act seen above.
Washington's Tom Wilson has been offered an in-person hearing for high-sticking Toronto's Noah Gregor. Date and time TBD.
Given his lengthy list of transgressions in the past, it would come as no surprise if he faced a major suspension for the totally unnecessary move, with TSN's Chris Johnston confirming it could be more than six games.
Tom Wilson has been offered an in-person hearing from @NHLPlayerSafety for his high-stick on Noah Gregor, which means he can be suspended six games or more.
Wilson obviously has a lengthy past file of transgressions.