Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad knocked Brandon Hagel out of Game 4 with an unpenalized high hit in the Tampa Bay Lightning forward's return from a one-game suspension, Then Ekblad played ...

TAMPA — We watched the hit that ended Brandon Hagel’s season. We heard the emotion in the Lightning forward’s voice when he talked about the concussion that resulted from it. We read Florida ...

The Lightning forward expected retribution for his Game 2 hit on Aleksander Barkov, but Aaron Ekblad targeting his head was over the line, he says. TAMPA — Brandon Hagel knows the unwritten ...

TAMPA — Brandon Hagel knows the unwritten rules of hockey. He knew that he’d be in the Panthers’ crosshairs when he returned from a one-game suspension for the hit he put on Florida captain ...

Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov was knocked out of Thursday's game when he was hit hard by Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brandon Hagel midway through the third period. He went to the dressing ...

TORONTO — While calling the pointed criticism Brandon Hagel directed at him as “reasonable” after being sidelined by a forearm shiver to the head, Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad ...

Hagel suffered a concussion in Monday's Game 4 against the Panthers that led him to missing Wednesday's Game 5, Benjamin Pierce of the Lightning's official site reports. The Lightning were ...

WITH THE CONTRACTS for Marner and John Tavares expiring, the Leafs have plenty of room to maneuver. They cannot replace the ...

Hagel's head took the brunt of the contact while also slamming down against the ice from the impact. Ekblad was suspended two games for the hit; however, that hasn't changed Brandon Hagel's ...