Scary Scene in Ottawa as Blackhawks Defenseman Connor Murphy is Taken From the Ice on a Stretcher
Early in tonight’s contest in Ottawa, a scary scene transpired after Ottawa’s Parker Kelly boarded Murphy’s head right into the glass. It looked like he might’ve been briefly knocked out, and his Blackhawks teammates immediately called for medical assistance for Murphy.
Scary scene in Ottawa as Connor Murphy is stretchered off the ice after taking a hit from Parker Kelly that sent him awkwardly into the boards. 🙏 pic.twitter.com/bd5xYeQtI6
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The Blackhawks medical staff stabilized Murphy who eventually appeared awake and alert as he was being stretchered off the ice. This is a developing situation and we will bring you updates as they become available this evening.