Caps RW Wilson’s hit on Sheary may be reviewed

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WASHINGTON — Tom Wilson’s knee-on-knee hit on Conor Sheary knocked the diminutive Pittsburgh Penguins forward out of Game 1 temporarily but could cost the Washington Capitals bruiser much more time in the second-round series.

Wilson sent Sheary helicoptering to the ice with his left knee four minutes into the third period of the Capitals’ 4-3 overtime victory Thursday night. Sheary hobbled to the nearby bench in pain and missed a few shifts, while Wilson was not penalized.

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