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Good morning! Watch out for Matthew Tkachuk crossing the ice today.
Give Matthew Tkachuk his flowers for a wonderful postseason. But as of now, with the Golden Knights up 2-0 after last night’s 7-2 win, the player of these playoffs is Jack Eichel, and it isn’t close.
First, look at the massive hit he took from Tkachuk in the second period:
Matthew Tkachuk absolutely blows up Jack Eichel in the neutral zone
Eichel went up the tunnel to the.
The California Classic, which is held days before the league-wide Las Vegas Summer League, was launched by the Kings in 2018, and took place again in Sacramento in 2019 and 2021 before shifting to San Francisco in 2022.