VIDEO: Young Ice-Hockey Star’s Glory Quest Crashes Face First Into Goalpost Drama

Published 12/21/2023, 9:16 AM EST

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Keeping balance on icy surfaces is a tricky ask and no wonder kids are failing to keep still. A video has gone viral which is both adorable and hilarious, featuring an incident that took place at a kids’ ice hockey match where both teams were eager to win. The center of attraction was a young kid who looked all set to score an important goal for his team. As he glided through the snow, the goal looked certain when tragedy struck! 

As soon as the kid attempted to get the job done by putting the ball inside the net, things went downhill from there. In a hilarious turn of events, the kid managed to displace the entire goalpost, much to the crowd’s amusement. So what exactly happened? Was the kid successful in netting the ball? Let’s find the answers below.

Young ice hockey player involved in hilarious fail

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The video from the kids’ ice hockey match was uploaded by ‘1929hockey_ ‘ on Instagram. The young players’ competitive spirit shone through, as they exhibited an impressive level of determination. One of the teams sported red and black jerseys while the other donned black and white.

One of the players from the white team headed towards the goal and whizzed past his opponents in style. With only the goalkeeper to beat, the goal looked inevitable when the unthinkable happened. Unable to keep his balance, the kid skidded on the snow!

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Within seconds, he lost control of the ball and, what’s worse, went on to hit the goalpost. As the kid thudded into the steel, the entire post rattled and got displaced. The kid tumbled on the ground, visibly injured, as the video came to a close.

 

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With such a hilarious video going viral, let’s see what the fans had to say. 

Online community reacts to the kid’s failed attempt

The post captioned, “Little man took the “crash the net” instruction from coach a little too seriously,” has not only received views but also gained more than likes at the time of writing this article. Fans were quick to share their two cents in the comment section.

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One of the users commented, “How did that not go in”, amazed watching the video. Another user added a humorous comment, “Soo was it a goal or not? 😂”. “”Bar, Down””, wrote another Instagram user. 

One fan found the moment quite hilarious as they mentioned, “Keep your head up they say 😂.” While another netizen sharing a personal opinion commented, “Grew up to be Auston Matthew’s”.

The kid might not have been successful in getting the job done, but his tenacity is surely appreciable. Although we do not have an update on the health of the kid, we wish him a healthy recovery. 

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What are your thoughts on the matter? Do let us know in the comments below. 

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