Richard Zednik could have died Sunday night in Buffalo.
And still the game went on.
In a horrific scene at HSBC Arena, Zednik was sliced open when the skate of teammate Olli Jokinen flew up and clipped his neck in the third period of the Panthers-Sabres tilt in Buffalo. You can see an edited, less graphic video of Zednik getting cut here.
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Richard Zednik of the Florida Panthers was badly cut Sunday night when his neck was sliced by a skate blade during a game against the Buffalo Sabres.
Midway through the third period, linemate Olli Jokinen was being checked and as he flew forward, his skate blade accidently slashed the neck of Zednik.