John Shannon: The NHLPA is reviewing Tom Wilson’s 20 game suspension decision and will be speaking about it with Wilson.
Tom Gulitti: Washington Capitals coach Todd Reirden said that he expects that Wilson will be appealing the suspension and wouldn’t comment further on it.
Canadiens add a defenseman
Cap Friendly: The Minnesota Wild have traded defenseman Gustav Olofsson to the Montreal Canadiens for forward William Bitten. Olofsson had cleared waivers yesterday is eligible to be immediately assigned to the AHL.
Michael Russo: The Canadiens took all of Olofsson’s contract – $725,000 one-way cap hit.