Landeskog to have hearing for boarding Blackhawks' Dach
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Colorado Avalanche forward Gabriel Landeskog will have a hearing for boarding Chicago Blackhawks forward Kirby Dach during Wednesday night's contest, the NHL's Department of Player Safety announced.
Here's a look at the hit that earned Landeskog a double-minor for roughing and boarding:
Bad hit by Landeskog pic.twitter.com/ETVsJr622j
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The hit occurred with only a few minutes to go in the third period, but Dach remained in the game.
Landeskog has been suspended multiple times during his NHL career, most recently for four games after cross-checking Matthew Tkachuk in 2017.
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