Overview
- The Department of Player Safety scheduled the hearing Sunday following the second-period incident in Ottawa.
- Video shows Stanley dropping his gloves and delivering a bare-fisted punch near the Senators’ bench as officials intervened.
- Officials assessed Stanley a double minor, including for removing Tkachuk’s helmet, and gave Tkachuk a 10-minute misconduct.
- Ottawa scored on the extended power play and won 4-2, with Tkachuk finishing the game with an assist despite a recently wrapped thumb.
- Winnipeg’s skid reached nine games at 0-6-3, and the league also set a separate hearing for Calgary’s John Beecher for a similar play.