Lightning's Paquette will have hearing for boarding Bruins' Krug
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Tampa Bay Lightning forward Cedric Paquette will have a hearing Thursday for boarding Boston Bruins defenseman Torey Krug, the NHL announced.
The incident took place during the second period of Boston's win Wednesday, and resulted in a wild scrum.
Paquette was assessed a minor penalty for boarding while Krug, uninjured, later scored the game-winning goal.
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