Kings' Brown to have hearing for cross-check on Schultz
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Los Angeles Kings forward Dustin Brown will have a hearing for his cross-check on Pittsburgh Penguins blue-liner Justin Schultz, the Department of Player Safety announced Friday.
Here's the play in slow motion, which clearly shows Brown following through on a hit while Schultz was in a vulnerable position.
dustin brown crosschecks schultz into the boards pic.twitter.com/JflasbsIR2
— ego (@EvgeniMaIkinEgo) January 19, 2018
Brown was ejected and assessed a major penalty for the play. He's been suspended once previously in his career.
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