It is a longshot that players who go unsigned by NHL clubs after being drafted make any impact. The Buffalo Sabres are one club that found out the hard way that sometimes players fall through the ...

Brandon Hagel’s post-concussion comments spotlight a tough topic for the league when it comes to players taking aim at an opponent’s head. TAMPA — We watched the hit that ended Brandon Hagel ...

Tampa Bay Lightning winger Brandon Hagel was suspended one game by the NHL Department of Player Safety on Friday night for what it labeled "an extremely forceful body check to an unsuspecting ...

Brandon Hagel’s postseason came to an abrupt end in Game 4 of the Lightning’s first-round series against the Florida Panthers, and now the extent of what happened is clear. Tampa Bay Lightning ...

Alas, that was not the case and Hagel’s outstanding season ended prematurely by a hit that will not soon be forgotten at 401 Channelside Drive. “If you are going for someone’s head ...

When Brandon Hagel first came to Tampa Bay, no one could have ever imagined the player he would become. The 2024-2025 season ...

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brandon Hagel was suspended for one game on Friday for his hit that caused Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov to leave Game 2 of their playoff series.

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brandon Hagel let his physical play get the better of him, as he laid out Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov during the third period of Game 2 of their opening ...

Brandon Hagel (born August 27, 1998) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward playing for the Tampa Bay Lightning in the National Hockey League (NHL). A native of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan ...

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 Bay Lightning forward Brandon Hagel left his team's 4-2 loss to the Florida Panthers in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference first-round series on Monday night after a high hit from defenseman ...