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A recent hit on Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews has led to a wider discussion across the NHL . The incident has raised questions about the team’s response when star players take dangerous hits. During a recent broadcast, NHL on TNT analyst Anson Carter pointed to a clear contrast between Toronto and Edmonton Oilers .

Carter praised the Oilers’ reaction after Leon Draisaitl was hit in Sunday’s 3-1 win against the Nashville Predators . Draisaitl left the game after Predators forward Ozzy Wiesblatt delivered a hard hit in the first period. Edmonton players quickly stepped in after the hit, showing strong support for their teammate.

Carter said that the response reflected the mindset of a team with championship experience. MORE: Auston Matthews’ agent slams NHL’s ‘reckless’ decision after season-ending setback “I wanna talk about the response from the Oilers,” Carter said. “Great response.

You saw what happened in Toronto. Everyone’s been talking about that, the lack of response. Draisaitl gets hit by Wiesblatt, and everyone’s in there.