Wilson Faces Online Heat Over Fiala Olympic Injury
Tom Wilson barrels in on the forecheck during Canada's Olympic rout of Switzerland, tangles with Kings winger Kevin Fiala, and lands awkwardly on his leg, sending Fiala off on a stretcher with a serious lower-body injury. Social media explodes with backlash against the Capitals enforcer, even as teammates like Nico Hischier insist there was no intent and Wilson himself expresses regret over the Olympics sidelines scare.
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