Tom Wilson’s run-in with Sebastian Aho leads to 120 penalty minutes and 8 misconducts in third period of Capitals-Hurricanes game: ‘Who’s going to protect you?’

Tom Wilson’s run-in with Sebastian Aho leads to 120 penalty minutes and 8 misconducts in third period of Capitals-Hurricanes game: ‘Who’s going to protect you?’

If the Washington Capitals or Carolina Hurricanes want to win the Stanley Cup this season, they’ll likely have to go through each other in the playoffs. This may partially explain why their game against each other on Wednesday night went off the rails in the third period, as the two teams combined for 8 misconducts and 122 penalty minutes in the final stanza alone. The Capitals, playing in their second game in as many nights, were overwhelmed by…