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Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) battles with St. Louis Blues right wing Dmitrij Jaskin (23) and defenseman Niko Mikkola, right, during the second period of an NHL preseason hockey game, Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) ** FILE **

Tom Wilson suspended 20 games for latest transgression

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) is escorted by an official off the ice after he checked St. Louis Blues center Oskar Sundqvist, on ice at back center, during the second period of an NHL preseason hockey game, Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Tom Wilson could face lengthy suspension after latest controversial hit

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) is escorted by an official off the ice after he checked St. Louis Blues center Oskar Sundqvist, on ice at back center, during the second period of an NHL preseason hockey game, Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Tom Wilson gets game misconduct as Capitals win preseason finale

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) is escorted by an official off the ice after he checked St. Louis Blues center Oskar Sundqvist, on ice at back center, during the second period of an NHL preseason hockey game, Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Caps’ Wilson could face suspension for hit in preseason game

Associated Press

FILE - In this May 28, 2018, file photo, Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson celebrates his goal during the third period in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals against the Vegas Golden Knights, in Las Vegas. The Stanley Cup-champion Capitals committed the kind of long-term deal to winger Tom Wilson that goes beyond his on-ice contributions. Washington signed the homegrown Wilson to a $31.02 million, six-year contract as a sign of what the organization believes he'll become, including possibly the future captain. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Capitals invest big money and time in forward Tom Wilson

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

Washington Capitals' Tom Wilson (43), celebrates with teammate Nicklas Backstrom (19) after scoring against the Montreal Canadiens during first period NHL hockey action in Montreal, Saturday, March 24, 2018. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP) ** FILE **

Tom Wilson, Capitals agree to 6-year deal worth $31 million

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Capitals re-sign Tom Wilson to $31.02 million, 6-year deal

Associated Press

Washington Capitals' Tom Wilson (43), celebrates with teammate Nicklas Backstrom (19) after scoring against the Montreal Canadiens during first period NHL hockey action in Montreal, Saturday, March 24, 2018. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP) ** FILE **

Capitals give Tom Wilson RFA qualifying offer, but not Devante Smith-Pelly

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Tom Wilson won’t face hearing for Marchessault hit

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson, right, tries to knock the puck out of the air and away from Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb during first period in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals, Monday, May 28, 2018, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) ** FILE **

Tom Wilson’s hit draws ire from Golden Knights

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby, left, is scored on by Vegas Golden Knights left wing Tomas Nosek, of the Czech Republic, during the third period in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals Monday, May 28, 2018, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Stanley Cup: Golden Knights take wild Game 1

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) lies on the ice after a hit by Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Anton Stralman (6), from Sweden, during the first period of Game 3 of the NHL Eastern Conference finals hockey playoff series, Tuesday, May 15, 2018, in Washington. Stralman was given a two-minute penalty for boarding. The Lightning won 4-2. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Tom Wilson takes issue with Anton Stralman hit

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) lies on the ice after a hit by Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Anton Stralman (6), from Sweden, during the first period of Game 3 of the NHL Eastern Conference finals hockey playoff series, Tuesday, May 15, 2018, in Washington. Stralman was given a two-minute penalty for boarding. The Lightning won 4-2. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Capitals’ Wilson thinks hit from TB’s Stralman had ‘don’ts’

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins' Chad Ruhwedel (2) collides with Washington Capitals' Tom Wilson (43) during the first period in Game 3 of an NHL hockey second-round playoff series in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, May 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) **FILE**

Tom Wilson back after ‘extremely painful’ suspension

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals' Devante Smith-Pelly plays against the Columbus Blue Jackets during Game 4 of an NHL first-round hockey playoff series Thursday, April 19, 2018, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete) ** FILE **

Devante Smith-Pelly to join Capitals’ top line in Game 4; Shane Gersich to make playoff debut

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Matt Murray (30) reaches for the puck as Washington Capitals right wing Brett Connolly (10) watches during the third period in Game 1 of an NHL second-round hockey playoff series, Thursday, April 26, 2018, in Washington. The Penguins won 3-2. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) ** FILE **

Capitals enjoy secondary scoring while Penguins’ lower lines struggle

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby (70) stops a shot by Pittsburgh Penguins' Jake Guentzel (59) during the first period in Game 4 of an NHL second-round hockey playoff series in Pittsburgh, Thursday, May 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Penguins even series with Capitals in Game 4 win

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby (70) douses himself before Game 2 of an NHL second-round hockey playoff series against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Sunday, April 29, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) ** FILE **

Capitals Game 4 at Penguins: How to watch and what to watch for

By Staff

Washington Capitals' Tom Wilson (43) collides with Pittsburgh Penguins' Zach Aston-Reese (46) during the second period in Game 3 of an NHL second-round hockey playoff series in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, May 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Capitals forward Tom Wilson suspended 3 games

Associated Press

Washington Capitals' Tom Wilson sits on the bench after colliding with with Pittsburgh Penguins' Zach Aston-Reese (46) during the second period in Game 3 of an NHL second-round hockey playoff series in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Aston-Reese suffered a broken jaw and will miss the rest of the playoffs. The Capitals won 4-3. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Tom Wilson a dirty player unless he’s on your team

By Deron Snyder