Penguins

Tom Wilson ejected after altercation with Pastrnak

BALTIMORE -- Tom Wilson was ejected late in the third period of the Capitals' 7-3 loss to the Bruins in Boston on Monday night.

The ordeal started after David Pastrnak hit Nick Jensen in the numbers behind the net with less than seven minutes remaining in the game:

When Pastrnak and Wilson were skating to the bench, Wilson hit Pastrnak, and Pastrnak threw a punch back:

Officials jumped in to try to break things up, and while Pastrnak was being held down by an linesman, Wilson was throwing punches at Pastrnak through the arms of the linesman:

Both Wilson and Pastrnak were sent to the penalty box for roughing, until Wilson was given an additional game misconduct.

Earlier in the game, Wilson had hit Pastrnak in the abdomen with his stick:

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