The veteran forward received a five-minute match penalty for intent to injure after shoving Tim Stützle’s head into the ice after a faceoff.

Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman has been suspended for 10 games for roughing Ottawa Senators forward Tim Stutzle, the NHL department of player safety announced on Monday night, a sequence that the league ultimately determined was "not a hockey play.

Ottawa threw 52 shots on goal against Filip Gustavsson, who kept the Wild in it early before getting hung out to dry in the third. He finished with 46 saves. Ottawa’s Leevi Merilainen needed only 16 saves for his third shutout in 13 career NHL starts.