Back to the Philadelphia Flyers Newsfeed

The NHL’s Hitting Problem

The following tweets that appear below show two open ice hits that have happened in this current NHL season. This comes off of a recent uptick, seemingly at least, of the number open ice hits that we’ve seen in games. Now, what is the similarity in these two plays?

Welcome to the NHL Dylan Holloway.

Ilya Lyubushkin catches Holloway with a HUGE open ice hit. #NHL #LetsGoBuffalo #LetsGoOilers pic.twitter.com/tey0dMtOYK— For Future Considerations (@PodcastFFC) October 19, 2022

Did you see it?