Sharks’ Brenden Dillon to have hearing for slashing

Alex Ovechkin scored a goal and added a helper as the Capitals beat the Sharks 4-1.

San Jose Sharks defenceman Brenden Dillon will have a hearing for his slash on Washington Capitals defenceman Madison Bowey.

Dillon received a five-minute major and a game misconduct for his slash, which came with five seconds left in Monday’s loss to the Capitals.

His hearing will take place on Tuesday.

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