NHL fans breathed a sigh of relief as Dallas Stars defenseman Nils Lundkvist narrowly avoided a trip to the hospital after taking a skate to the face during a recent game. The terrifying incident occurred when Lundkvist's own teammate's skate came crashing down on his face, leaving him stunned and clutching at his jaw in agony. Miraculously, Lundkvist was able to continue playing and even scored a crucial goal in the same game, showcasing his toughness and determination. In a shocking turn of events, Lundkvist has been deemed fortunate to have escaped the incident without any serious injury, leaving fans to wonder how close he came to suffering a devastating blow.
Stars defenceman Nils Lundkvist avoids hospital after taking a skate to face Sportsnet