Hockey 101: What’s the difference between clean and dirty hits?
As a general rule of thumb, a hit must target the shoulder or chest of the player and happen while he’s eligible to be hit.
Wild players acknowledge ‘friendly fire’ is painful, but normal, in hockey
It happens all the time,” defenseman Brock Faber said. “You hate to catch it in bad spots … but guys get hit all the time ...
Lightning's Ryan McDonagh: Set to play
McDonagh (head) will play against Utah on Saturday, according to Gabby Shirley of FanDuel Sports Network Florida & Sun. McDonagh won't miss any additional playing time after getting hit by the puck in ...
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Sabres Found Most Bizarre Way to Score Goal on Own Net in Loss vs. Utah Hockey Club
But the Sabres may have hit a new low in Thursday's ... instead of letting the Utah Hockey Club simply touch the puck to result in a play stoppage and the ensuing face-off before the power play ...
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Canucks' Kiefer Sherwood will break an NHL record with his next hit
Vancouver Canucks winger Kiefer Sherwood has 383 hits in 65 games while also setting career highs in goals and points.
Wisconsin completes a women's hockey masterpiece with a thrilling overtime win over Ohio State
Unflappable Kirsten Simms scored the tying goal late and the winner in overtime as the Badgers pulled out an improbable win ...
Dylan Strome and the Capitals surge past the Red Wings 4-1
Dylan Strome had a goal and an assist and the Washington Capitals beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Tuesday night.