Tomas Hertl will have a hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety on Monday.
The San Jose Sharks forward is facing discipline for high-sticking Calgary Flames forward Elias Lindholm on Sunday. The incident occurred six seconds into in the third period of the Sharks' 5-2 loss at SAP Center in San Jose. Hertl was assessed a minor penalty on the play. The following grounds are being considered for supplemental discipline: high-sticking. However, the Department of Player Safety retains the right to make adjustments to the infraction upon review.
