Tyler Tucker doesn’t remember the chants.
He was just focused on getting off the ice.
When Tucker’s season ended in Game 4 against Winnipeg due to an injury, he had to be helped off the ice, unable to put any weight on his right leg. He’d scored his first playoff goal earlier that evening as he’d just appeared to be finding his way in the postseason intensity.
But then he fell awkwardly in the corner after hitting Winnipeg’s Brandon Tanev, ending his playoff run and leading to the Enterprise Center crowd chanting “Tuck-er! Tuck-er! Tuck-er!” as he went down the tunnel.
“Not really, to be honest,” Tucker said when asked if he remembers the fan reaction. “I was in a lot of pain. I’ve watched it a few times, but I don’t even know if I watched it with volume. No, I don’t remember that at a