GIF: Rangers' Girardi avoids serious injury after Nazem Kadri's skate slices his neck
John E. Sokolowski / USA TODAY Sports
These close calls are becoming far too common.
New York Rangers blue-liner Dan Girardi narrowly avoided a significant injury Saturday as the skate of Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nazem Kadri grazed the side of his neck.
Girardi emerged uninjured, but not completely unscathed.
Dan Girardi's neck after being cut by Nazem Kadri's skate pic.twitter.com/cgjtixkbrM
— Jeff Veillette (@Jeffler) November 9, 2014
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