Breaking: Lightning's Paquette gets hearing for his vicious hit on Krug

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Cedric Paquette will hear from the National Hockey League player safety department.

The 24-year-old will have a hearing later today for boarding Boston Bruins' Torey Krug in last night 's tilt.

Tampa Bay’s Cedric Paquette will have a hearing today for boarding Boston’s Torey Krug.
— NHL Player Safety (@NHLPlayerSafety) November 30, 2017

Paquette ran the Bruins defenseman into the boards, as his head collided with the boards. After Paquette stapled Krug to the boards, Frank Vatrano made a beeline for Paquette.

The two collided and then each immediately dropped the gloves for a fight. Here is the look at the entire sequence:

Do you think Paquette will be suspended?

Breaking: Lightning's Paquette gets hearing for his vicious hit on Krug

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