Carolina Hurricanes defenseman diagnosed with concussion after hard hit from Ottawa player during game

Following a monstrous hit during Saturday’s game against the Ottawa Senators, Alexander Nikishin was diagnosed with a ...
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Crozier hit on Slafkovsky could prove to be series-changer for Lightning

Crozier certainly did that in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference First Round against the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday with one crunching body check heard around the hockey world. Asked where his ...

Chris Kreider’s ‘ruthless’ hit on Leon Draisaitl sparks fan call for ‘hearing’

Tensions flared in Game 5 of the 2026 NHL Western Conference First Round series after Chris Kreider delivered a heavy second-period hit on Leon Draisaitl that quickly drew outrage online. The incident ...

Huge hit sparks Lightning as NHL series returns to Tampa tied 2-2

The NHL playoffs series between the Lightning and the Montreal Canadiens returns to Tampa for Game 5 on Wednesday tied at two ...

Yakov Trenin injury update: Hits leader crushed by Colin Blackwell check

Minnesota Wild forward Yakov Trenin, the NHL's leader in hits, left Monday's game after a massive check from Dallas Stars' ...