Jets’ Morgan Barron takes skate to face in Recreation 1 vs. Golden Knights

Winnipeg Jets heart Morgan Barron had an enormous scare whereas he was making his NHL playoff debut on Tuesday night time.

Barron took a skate to the face throughout a goalmouth scramble within the first interval of Recreation 1 of the first-round Western Convention playoff collection in opposition to the Vegas Golden Knights.

Vegas goaltender Laurent Brossoit was diving again to freeze the puck after stopping Barron’s preliminary shot, and his skate got here up whereas Barron was being pushed to the ice by the Golden Knights’ Chandler Stephenson. 

Barron went to the dressing room and obtained greater than 75 stitches, in response to the Sportsnet broadcast of the sport.