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Tom Wilson ejected late in Capitals' game against Senators

Tom Wilson said it looked worse than it was. Ottawa Senators Coach Dave Cameron said the referee’s call was correct. The league will decide on Thursday if Wilson will be suspended after a match penalty for his hit on Senators center Curtis Lazar late in the third period of Wednesday’s game, which the Capitals won, 2-1.

and yet another angle. was it a bad hit, even an illegal hit? no. 5 min major anyway. (i can't blame the refs, tbh) pic.twitter.com/30nhX4oZDK

— Stephanie (@myregularface) December 17, 2015

“You can be your own judge,” Capitals Coach Barry Trotz said.