Maple Leafs F Kyle Clifford faces hearing with NHL

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Kyle Clifford will have a hearing with the NHL's Department of Player Safety on Tuesday following his hit on Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ross Colton in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference first-round series.

Clifford was ejected from the Maple Leafs' 5-0 victory on Monday after receiving a five-minute major penalty and a game misconduct for boarding.

Clifford hit Colton into the glass in the n