The Canucks have offered an damage replace on Brock Boeser after he acquired a horror blindside hit from Los Angeles Kings’ Tanner Jeannot final week.
Brock Boeser Struggling
Canucks ahead Brock Boeser was on the fallacious finish from a blindside hit from Tanner Jeannot on Thursday night time, with the Kings participant taking a shot at his opponent’s head from behind.
Boeser was dominated out for the rest of the sport after an enormous blow and Jeannot was ejected from the match for his unlawful hit.
Tanner Jeannot is handed a match penalty for this hit on Brock Boeser 🤕 pic.twitter.com/m4vbDlpRi0
— Gino Onerous (@GinoHard_) November 8, 2024
Talking for the primary time this week since Boeser was hit, Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet offered an replace on his participant that doesn’t appear to encouraging for followers.
“I talked to him briefly,” Tocchet stated on Saturday. “Doesn’t really feel nice, however I wouldn’t say it’s horrible, so I feel he’s indefinite proper now.
“This stuff can change [in] every week or 24 hours. I don’t know.”
Boeser leads the workforce for targets this season with six in 12 video games, so Vancouver are undoubtedly going to overlook their finest ahead to date whereas he recovers from the hit.
Jeannot was given a 3 recreation suspension from the NHL Division of Participant Security for his blow, which was deemed to be uncontrolled and harmful.
An official assertion from the NHL learn: “It’s Jeannot who’s in command of this hit, and he chooses an angle of strategy that cuts throughout the entrance of Boeser, lacking his core and making his head the primary level of contact.
Rationalization video from the NHL for Tanner Jeannot’s three recreation suspension. #Canucks @Sportsnet650 https://t.co/xWjTJvCHoG pic.twitter.com/j9c3WvBeEw
— Brendan Batchelor (@BatchHockey) November 8, 2024
“If Jeannot needs to ship this verify, he should keep low and take an angle that hits by Boeser’s shoulder and core, quite than one which makes the top the primary level of contact.”
Jeannot has served one recreation of his suspension already, however he’ll now miss out on the subsequent two league matches in opposition to the Flames and Avalanche.
