San Jose Sharks defenseman Brenden Dillon will face a hearing Tuesday night for his slash on Washington Capitals blue-liner Madison Bowey during Monday's game, the Department of Player Safety announced.
Here's the play, which occurred in the dying seconds of Washington's 4-1 victory:
Dillon with the 2-handed swinging chop on Bowey with 4.6 seconds left in the game. pic.twitter.com/ql0uaqfMqY
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Dillon was handed a five-minute major for the incident. He hasn't been suspended to this point in his career.
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