Bruins’ Liles to have hearing for illegal check to head of Lightning’s Kucherov

Boston Bruins defenseman John-Michael Liles will have a hearing Thursday for an illegal check to the head of Tampa Bay Lightning's Nikita Kucherov.

Kucherov briefly left Tuesday's game in accordance with the NHL's concussion protocol, but was able to return.

Liles was not penalized for the hit.

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