Player Stretchered Off After Scary Collision
Hockey, known for its intensity and occasional danger, saw one such injury occurrence tonight during the New York Islanders vs. Ottawa Senators match.
In the second period, Senators defender Erik Brännström and Islanders forward Cal Clutterbuck collided in a dramatic moment. Brännström, in the midst of the play, fell to the ice and struck his head.
The gravity of the situation prompted immediate action from the referees, who halted play. Medical staff rushed to Brannstrom's side, ultimately signaling for a stretcher to safely remove the injured player from the ice.
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