Overview

• Tom Wilson was fined $5,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct during a fight with Josh Anderson in Game 3 of the first-round playoff series.
• The fine represents the maximum allowable under the NHL's collective bargaining agreement.
• This incident brings Wilson's career total fines to over $12,000, highlighting his history of on-ice infractions.
• The Capitals lost 6-3 to the Canadiens in Montreal but retain a 2-1 lead in the playoff series.
• Wilson's aggressive playing style continues to draw scrutiny, raising questions about its impact on team performance during critical postseason games.