Tom Wilson skates by discipline once again. The Capitals' forward sparked a skirmish during Monday night's matchup vs. the Rangers after he sucker punched a prone Pavel Buchnevich in the second period, but the NHL deemed that Wilson's conduct, somehow, wasn't worthy of suspension. Instead, he was fined a maximum $5,000 Turner Symonds Jersey for the punch. Washingtons Tom Wilson has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the CBA, for Roughing NY Rangers Pavel Buchnevich. NHL Player Safety (@NHLPlayerSafety) MORE: Wilson's punch on Buchnevich, though, wasn't particularlythe most egregious act in the dust-up: As Rangers and Capitals players came together, Wilson grabbed a helmet-le s Artemi Panarin by the hair and slammed him to the ice in an incredibly vicious and dangerous maneuver. Tom Wilson should be suspended indefinitely from the NHL. Tom Wilson grabs Artemi Panarin by the hair pulling him down as he body slams Panarin head first into the ice. Enough is enough! Ban him for life. Hockey Chris Taylor Jersey Hound (@HockeyHoundShow) Panarin's head mi sed the ice by inches, and he would mi s the rest of the game with a lower-body injury. Interestingly enough, the NHL decided not to take a look at the Panarin incident separately. Not a single mention of Panarin in the Alexander Strozier Jersey Tom Wilson fine announcement Nick Parco (@nick_parco) Wilson would be handed a 10-minute misconduct penalty for his role in the brawl, and the Rangers would go on to lose the game 6-3, also mi sing out on a spot in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Needle s to say, the NHL demonstrating questionable judgement in a punishment once again sparked outrage among fans on Tuesday. This is so embarra sing, it almost makes me not want to watch hockey anymore. If someone like Tom Wilson can keep endangering everyone on the ice and get slaps on the wrist for it, Im not sure this is a Ryan Walk Jersey league I can support anymore Brendan Burcroff (@BrendanBurcroff) Pushing a player down by his neck and punching him in the head while his head is pinned against the ice is only a fine? Good to know! Milky Jonson (@Milky_Jonson) wilson is gonna kill a player one day because yall do absolutely nothing to punish him emily (@Iundqvist) You guys should take the player safety part of your title out. How many players does Wilson have to hurt before you have seen enough? Embarra sing. Joe Chrzanowski (@IntentOffsides) You realize teams taking retribution into their own hands is the only result when you enable players like this right? You're making the game more dangerous by not taking players Luke Storm Jersey like Wilson to task. Brett A.M. (@BrettAM84) and what about the incident with Panarin? King Nic (@RangersNic) The Rangers and Capitals meet again Wednesday night.