Calum Ritchie - Hits

Calum Ritchie Clips - Oshawa Generals #21 / Colorado Avalanche #71
Hits - Ritchie is not one to shy away from the physical side of the game. What sets him apart is that he always seems to hit with a purpose. He doesn’t hesitate to throw his body in an attempt to separate an opponent from the puck.
Jan.30, 2022 - D-1 - Following a turnover in the neutral zone, Ritchie steps into his man, knocking him off the puck so his teammate can reclaim it.
Dec.1, 2022 - D0 - In his own end, Ritchie makes sure to finish his check. Not quite in time to break up the offensive chance.
Apr.28, 2024 - D+1 - Ritchie comes around behind the net to take his man out along the boards, leading directly to an offensive chance for his team.
Oct.12, 2024 - D+2 - Even in the NHL Ritchie is not afraid to throw his weight around. Here he catches his guy looking for the puck and steps into him, dropping him to the ice.