The tribunal will now retire to decide whether his behaviour amounts to misconduct, and if so, what the penalty should be.

BBC: Dr Derek Keilloh

Kaleta was assessed a major penalty for boarding and a game misconduct, which resulted in an automatic review by the league's department of player safety.

WSJ: NHL suspends Sabres RW Kaleta 5 games for boarding

Abdelkader appeared to catch Lydman square in the side of the head with his left shoulder, and he was given a major penalty for charging and a game misconduct with 4:49 remaining in the second period.

NPR: Ducks Beat Red Wings 4-0 After Abdelkader's Hit