The Florida and Tampa playoffs have rattled.
Aaron Ekblad tackled Brandon Hagel out of the game and finished Florida’s valuable 2-2 handicap in the third round. AOP / USA Today Sports
The battle for Florida’s dominance has been the expected struggle.
In the fourth match of the series, two people sparked a situation. Florida’s Finnish defender Niko Mikkola Got at the beginning of the third installment the shower command after tampa Bay Zemgus Girgenssonswhich he had shaken to his knees before his work.
In the comments on videos published on the situation, the judgment gave opinions. Some thought the act was worth the second, with those who were demanding long -term banks.
Already in the second install Aaron Ekblad struck with the force of his hands Brandon Hagelin to the neck of the neck.
The Tampa Bay striker was apparently injured because he did not return to the ice.
The victim of Ekblad’s trick may not have been selected by chance. Hagel tackled furiously with the captain of Florida Alexander Barkov In the second match of the series and was banned.
The matter was naturally raised Tampa pilot Jon Cooper at a press conference.
– Starting tired of answering the tackling questions after each game, Cooper sighed.
– So I ask you: Why did you ask the question? If anyone has something to say, come up. Ok, let’s go ahead.
The match’s solution was dramatic as Florida rose in the final round in 11 seconds from a loss to lead and victory.
The reigning Stanley Cup champion is no longer victorious from the place.
Jon Cooper led Tampa Bay as Stanley Cup in 2020 and 2021. AOP / USA Today Sports

