After the Avs' game 3 win, by a score of 6-2, a major brawl emerged with all players on the ice getting involved. Unfortunately, this led to a scary injury to Jets' defenseman Brenden Dillon.
Dillon was cut by a skate blade. He left the scrum and retreated to the locker room, holding his bleeding hand
The video of the incident is quite troubling to watch:
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Josh Morrissey, Dillon's teammate, couldn't hide his concerns in his post-game press conference:
The head coach Rick Bowness also gave details about Dillon's status, saying he was still being evaluated:
Nothing more was confirmed by the organization. More updates are expected in the coming days, but unfortunately for the Jets, skate cut can take a long time to heal. If they don't reach the second round, it would be surprising to see Dillon back on the ice this year.
Source: Hockey OTB - Jets defenseman Dillon rushed off the ice after serious injury
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27 AVRIL | 760 ANSWERS Jets defenseman Dillon gets rushed off the ice after scary skate cut Do you think Brenden Dillon's season is over? | ||
Yes | 577 | 75.9 % |
No | 183 | 24.1 % |
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