Mark Letestu of the Edmonton Oilers is the latest victim of Red Wings defenseman Niklas Kronwall, who is well-known around the league for his borderline legal body checks. The hit came mid-way through the first period of a scoreless game…
Today was the final day of group play at the 2012 IIHF World Championships in Sweden and Finland. Today, the co-host Swedes played Latvia. Swedish defenseman Niklas Kronwall put on what could have been the hit of the tournament on…
Niklas Kronwall has been known to deliver bone-crushing hits in the playoffs in the past, but this postseason he has been relatively quiet so far in terms of hits. That changed tonight when he lined up San Jose Shark’s forward…
Just a quick tidbit from some Google searches today that I thought I would share. Any fan of bone-crunching hockey hits is undoubetly familiar with Niklas Kronwall, the young and talented defenseman for the Detroit Red Wings who helped make…