NHL REFEREE Chris Rooney INJURY, BLOOD, HIT IN FACE/EYE by High Stick Niko Mikkola

NHL REFEREE Chris Rooney INJURY, BLOOD, HIT IN FACE/EYE by High Stick Niko Mikkola

Right now everybody, the referee Chris Rooney is down. He’s one of the referees on the ice. One of the more known, well-known referees in the National Hockey League as he’s being intended to by the training staff. Oh my gosh. That’s what happened to him. Yikes. took a stick to the face up near his eye and they are going to take him off and down toward the dressing room as hopefully he is okay. But that is what makes hockey, it is a great sport, but also at the same time a dangerous sport as you got to watch out for sticks. Like in this case, anytime a stick comes up right there from Mika follow through. Boom. Right near his right eye. The sticks are a threat. Skates are a threat. and we will keep you up to date here on the status of the referee Chris Rooney tonight. Hello everybody here. Welcome into the truth series. I’m Joey the Truth Wagner with you. Scary moment in game seven between the Maple Leafs and the Florida Panthers as the referee Chris Rooney had to be taken off the everybody as he was hit with a high stick in the face up near the eye. Up near his eye, the blood the blood you saw there on the end boards were just gushing out as it is a very scary situation. Trainers came out immediately. They gave him a towel to try to stop the bleeding, covering his face, helping him off the ice as it was the stick of the Florida Panthers defenseman Nico Mika on his follow through that got Rooney up in the face near his right eye. Extremely scary stuff with hockey here as Rooney took the stick up high, left the game and referee Garrett Rank will replace him the rest of the way. At first, the stretcher was on the ice and then they took it off as Rooney was able to skate off in his own power. But thoughts, prayers, speedy, safe recovery to Chris Rooney here after getting hit with a high sick in the face here in game seven.

NHL REFEREE INJURY | NHL REF Chris Rooney INJURY, BLOOD, HIT IN FACE/EYE by High Stick Niko Mikkola | Niko Mikkola STICK HITS Referee Chris Rooney in Face, Eye | NHL — Longtime NHL referee Chris Rooney has to leave Game 7 between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers after he was injured and struck in the face with a high stick from Panthers’ Niko Mikkola as there was blood everywhere. NHL ref Garrett Rank enters the game to replace Chris Rooney.

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0:00 – NHL Referee Chris Rooney HIT in FACE/EYE by Niko Mikkola, Blood
1:15 – Chris Rooney Hit by Niko Mikkola High Stick Commentary
2:49 – End Screen

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