Mason Shaw will have a hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety on Friday.
The Minnesota Wild forward is facing discipline for kneeing San Jose Sharks forward Evgeny Svechnikov on Thursday. The incident occurred near the boards in the Sharks zone at 12:14 of the second period in San Jose's 5-2 win at SAP Center. Shaw received a five-minute major and game misconduct on the play. Svechnikov was able to return for the third period. The following grounds are being considered for supplemental discipline: kneeing. However, the Department of Player Safety retains the right to make adjustments to the infraction upon review.
