hit | The Hockey Beast

Youth hockey leagues should ban bodychecking until age 18, new study suggests

Many hockey supporters just love bodychecks. We can all agree that there are few things better in life than a really good, hard, and clean hit. But a body check that impacts the wrong place ...

Charlie McAvoy checked head-first into boards after nasty hit from Cedric Paquette, scrum erupts

The Tampa Bay Lightning are through to the Eastern Conference Finals after a second overtime 3-2 win last night against the Boston Bruins. Victor Hedman scored the game winning goal which sent the Bruins home ...

Nathan MacKinnon sends Corey Perry flying while playing the puck, gets called for penalty

MacKinnon could be heard screaming "I had the puck!"

When Jaromir Jagr thought the coast was clear and ran into a freight train by the name of Bob Probert

Many rookies get to experience that the NHL can be a pretty rough place. Sure, it’s the dream to play in the best league in the world but at the same time it is very ...

Scott Stevens reveals the best hit of his career, but it’s not the one you think

Talk about huge hit!

Zack Kassian levels Erik Gustafsson with bone crunching hit, knocking his helmet off

Kassian didn't wait long until putting in a huge hit.

When a 20 year old Alex Ovechkin showed zero respect and smashed Chris Chelios into pieces

A 20 year old Alex Ovechkin showed no mercy.

Jacob Trouba destroys Dal Colle with dangerous hit and trading punches with Pageau

Jean-Gabriel Pageau wasn't having it and went straight after Trouba.

5’4 Nathan Gerbe transforms into beast mode and gives 6’3 Sanheim a lesson

Nathan Gerbe turned into a beast on the ice against the Philadelphia Flyers.

Nathan MacKinnon sparks line brawl after demolishing hit on Ondrej Palat

Things went down at the Pepsi Center.