{"id":221001,"date":"2025-10-17T20:11:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T20:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/221001\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T20:11:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T20:11:09","slug":"nhl-tv-reporter-completely-face-plants-during-rangers-game-in-viral-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/221001\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL TV reporter completely face-plants during Rangers game in viral moment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SportsNet NHL reporter Anna Dua wiped out in front of the Rangers\u2019 warmup circle before Thursday\u2019s game between the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/10\/16\/sports\/rangers-offensive-floundering-continues-in-ot-loss-to-maple-leafs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Blueshirts and the Toronto Maple Leafs<\/a> at Scotiabank Arena.<\/p>\n<p>During an appearance on Canada\u2019s leading sports network, Dua explained that she was running to do a TV hit and face-planted in a back hallway at the arena. <\/p>\n<p>Sportsnet studio host David Amber called out Dua for falling while discussing her pregame report before Toronto\u2019s 2-1 overtime win.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI thought you were going to mention your injury. Didn\u2019t you wipe out like 20 minutes ago?\u201d Amber said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI did, in front of the entire New York Rangers in front of their warmup circle,\u201d Dua replied. \u201cSo once we get the footage of that, maybe we\u2019ll be able to show the fans at home that as well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>SportsNet NHL reporter Anna Dua wiped out in front of the Rangers\u2019 warmup circle before Thursday\u2019s game between New York and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena. X\/Anna Dua<\/p>\n<p>Amber joked that Dua isn\u2019t allowed to wear heels on the job anymore.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve all been there,\u201d he said. \u201cBe well; enjoy the game. Some Original Six action tonight at Scotiabank Arena. Putting Anna Dua on blast.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>SportsNet NHL reporter Anna Dua wiped out in front of the Rangers\u2019 warmup circle before Thursday\u2019s game between New York and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena. X\/Anna Dua<\/p>\n<p>SportsNet NHL reporter Anna Dua wiped out in front of the Rangers\u2019 warmup circle before Thursday\u2019s game between New York and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena. X\/Anna Dua<\/p>\n<p>Dua joked, \u201cAs long as I can stay on my feet.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Dua, who was a good sport about it, posted the footage on social media following Toronto\u2019s 2-1 overtime win Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>SportsNet NHL reporter Anna Dua before the Rangers-Maples Leafs game at Scotiabank Arena on October 16, 2025.  X\/Anna Dua<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRaise your hand if you face planted while running to a hit in front of the entire New York Rangers during their warmups in an all white outfit and then got put on blast by @DavidAmber on Hockey Central,\u201d Dua wrote on X. \u201cMy cameraman @Gariepy21 got the fall footage for y\u2019all don\u2019t worry.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Dua also shared the video to her Instagram. <\/p>\n<p>SportsNet NHL reporter Anna Dua joked about wiping out in front of the Rangers\u2019 warmup circle before Thursday\u2019s game between New York and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena. Instagram\/Anna Dua<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTalking about wiping out in front of an NHL team on National TV was *NOT* on my bingo card,\u201d she wrote. \u201cDid not think this was what I\u2019d be talking about when I became a sports reporter.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Dua added, \u201cIf y\u2019all think you\u2019re having a bad day\u2026 I promise I\u2019m having a worse one,\u201d with a few crying-laughing emojis. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SportsNet NHL reporter Anna Dua wiped out in front of the Rangers\u2019 warmup circle before Thursday\u2019s game between&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":221002,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,3617,575,85,9274,5999,2370],"class_list":["post-221001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-new-york-rangers","tag-nhl","tag-sports","tag-sports-entertainment","tag-sports-media","tag-toronto-maple-leafs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221001\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}