Penguins’ Tom Sestito ejected for hit from behind on Jets’ Enstrom

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Pittsburgh Penguins forward Tom Sestito was ejected in the first period of Wednesday night’s game against Winnipeg after hitting Jets defenceman Toby Enstrom from behind.

Sestito skated through the Jets’ zone and connected with Enstrom, who was playing the puck in the corners.

A scrum would ensue and Enstrom had to be helped off the ice.

Toby Enstrom will not return to tonight’s game due to an upper-body injury. #PITvsWPG

— Winnipeg Jets (@NHLJets) March 9, 2017

Sestito received a major penalty and game misconduct on the play.

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