It's a scary scene tonight in Washington. In a game against the Winnipeg Jets, former Capital Brendon Dillon shot a puck directly into John Carlson's face.
Carlson clearly was severely injured, as blood pooled on the ice.
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Here is a video of the scene:
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Brendon Dillon needed consolation on the bench after injuring his former teammate.
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Hopefully Carlson will be ok, as he is an incredibly important piece of this Washington Capitals team.
POLL
Should players be forced to wear more protective equipment?
Yes
37
39.4 %
No
57
60.6 %
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