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flag Ducks' Trouba blindsides Capitals' Leonard, causing injury; hit deemed legal but under review.

flag Anaheim Ducks defenseman Jacob Trouba delivered a blindside hit to Washington Capitals rookie Ryan Leonard during a December 5, 2025, game, causing Leonard to leave with an upper-body injury. flag The hit, which occurred near the net as Leonard was focused on the puck, drew criticism from Capitals players and coaches, who called it dangerous and unjustified, though officials ruled it legal with no penalty. flag Leonard, who had 18 points in 29 games and was on a four-game point streak, is out indefinitely. flag The Ducks won 4-3 in a shootout, with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety expected to review the incident.

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