Friday's match between the Avalanche and the Jets took a worrying turn as Winnipeg Jets defenseman Brenden Dillon suffered a serious injury.
During a heated brawl at the end of the game, Dillon's hand was slashed by a skate, leading to a concerning scene on the ice with a lot of blood.
The severity of Dillon's injury has left fans and teammates alike hoping for the best, but the situation remains concerning.
While there is footage circulating online showing the incident, it's quite graphic and viewers discretion is advised. To proceed viewing the video:
Jets head coach Rick Bowness provided an update after the game, stating that Dillon is still undergoing evaluation, and it appears he is currently listed as "day-to-day".
The concern for Dillon's well-being is serious, with everyone hoping for a swift and full recovery.
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