(Dagbladet): It was toward the end of the first period in the night game against the Pittsburgh Penguins that Mats Zuccarello was hit by a puck in the head.
North man stood placed in front of the opposing goalkeeper when he was hit by the ball to a teammate Ryan McDonagh.
– It’s hard. These things happen unfortunately. You hope primarily that he is ok, but especially since he is such a good player, he is a big part of the team, says teammate Jonathan Tanner Miller according to the New York Daily News.
Zuccarello went in the locker room after the incident, and never came back on the ice.
“We evaluate the damage to Zuccarello. There is nothing new to report about the damage, “writes the New York Rangers on his official Twitter profile.
Should be ok
New York Rangers coach Alain Vigneault said about the incident just after fight . He expressed that it should not be about something serious.
– With all the celebration here, and all the people I had to talk to – I was told that he is “all right.” But I have not looked at it, says Vigneault according to the New York Post.
For players could celebrate the New York Rangers took on to the quarterfinals in the NHL playoffs. The club has won four of five games against the Penguins.
Hagelin ruled
Extra time was needed to determine a winner in the night. Carl Hagelin was the man who was tipped the scales for Rangers.
Hopefully Zuccarello ready quarterfinals probably starting next week. There they meet Rangers either Washington Capitals or the New York Islanders.
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