#physical-play

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National Hockey League
fromFear the Fin
1 week ago

'Cuda win home opener against Bakersfield in heated battle

San Jose Barracuda matched Bakersfield Condors' intensity, responded to early deficits, and engaged in physical, tightly contested play with key goals and penalties shaping the period.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
1 week ago

Alex Ovechkin absolutely flattens Casey Cizikas on Capitals power play without even trying

Alex Ovechkin remains a dominant physical force at age 40, delivering heavy hits and contributing offensively for the Washington Capitals.
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Boston Bruins
fromBoston Herald
3 weeks ago

Bruins notebook: Rugged Jeffrey Viel continues to battle for a spot

Jeffrey Viel has made a strong preseason impression with physical play and a game-winning goal, but still faces long odds to make Boston's roster.
Toronto
fromEditor In Leaf
1 month ago

Simon Benoit should bring all the truculence for Leafs this season

Simon Benoit is a physical, versatile depth defenseman who provided reliable shutdown play, consistent minutes, and occasional penalties last season.
fromRMNB
1 month ago

Nicklas Backstrom tallies assist on game-winning goal, lands huge hit in Brynas IF's 4-2 victory over KAC Klagenfurt

"Fun but also a bit nice to have it done now," Backstrom told Gelfe Dagblad after the game, as translated by Google Translate. "I hope we can play a more complete match, it would feel good for the confidence before the SHL premiere next Saturday."
National Hockey League
Canada news
fromRMNB
2 months ago

Tom Wilson fits how Team Canada wants to build roster for 2026 Winter Olympics: 'Arrive with ill will. That's the type of player that we want to have.'

Tom Wilson's physical, net-front, hard-area play closely matches Canada's desired profile for the 2026 Olympic roster.
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

Jaylen Brown dislocates index finger in Celtics-Magic Game 3: 'I got 9 more'

The Orlando Magic adopt a physical playstyle against the Celtics, eliciting responses about potential escalations on the court.
Boston Celtics
fromESPN.com
5 months ago

Celts vent after loss: Refs not controlling play

The Orlando Magic's physical play has significantly impacted the Boston Celtics and raised concerns about officiating in the playoff series.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
6 months ago

Alex Alexeyev gets away with cross-check to face of Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher

The Capitals' physical style overwhelmed the Canadiens, setting the tone for their Game 1 performance.
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