Letang shaken up in scary collision with Giroux, but able to return
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Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang skated off to the locker room during the second period of Game 2 against the Philadelphia Flyers following this big collision with Claude Giroux:
Scary moment in Flyers vs. Penguins as Giroux and Letang collide. pic.twitter.com/iCyhmnJtCH
— NHL on NBC (@NHLonNBCSports) April 14, 2018
No penalty was called on the play, as the referees either didn't see it or deemed the contact to be incidental.
Letang's hand was clearly bleeding as he left the ice.
Penguins Kris Letang heads to the bench with a bloody hand after taking a hit against the Flyers the second period. pic.twitter.com/tTsT3NGisx
— Matt Freed (@mattfreedpghpg) April 14, 2018
However, he returned to the bench prior to the end of the middle frame.
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