Jack Eichel Takes Heat in Viral Video From Former Enforcer

A viral video has put Jack Eichel and his father in the crosshairs of a former NHL enforcer, sparking the kind of public criticism that can follow a player around for months. The specifics of what triggered the criticism matter less than the fact that Eichel's name is now attached to controversy at a time when he should be focused on his game. When former players with credibility start calling you out publicly, it's a sign that something has rubbed people the wrong way in hockey circles.