Caps F Evgeny Kuznetsov draws 1-game suspension

Washington Capitals forward Evgeny Kuznetsov received a one-game suspension Tuesday after high-sticking Vancouver Canucks defenseman Kyle Burroughs during Monday's game.

Kuznetsov had a disciplinary hearing Tuesday for the incident behind the Canucks' net at 16:44 of the second period during the Capitals' 6-4 home win. He received a two-minute minor penalty. Burroughs was not injured.

Kuznetsov contributed three assists