About This Trend

Dmitry Kulikov is a Russian professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League. He was drafted by the Panthers in the first round, 14th overall, at the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.

Kulikov is trending due to a massive hit he delivered on Pontus Holmberg during a recent playoff game, which has been widely discussed and shared across social media platforms. .

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