Wild's Sturm Sent to Hospital for Exam After Puck Strikes His Head, Reminding Team of Faber's Injury

Wild's Sturm sent to hospital for exam after puck strikes his ...

Wild’s Sturm sent to hospital for exam after puck strikes his head, reminding team of Faber’s injury

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Wild forward Nico Sturm was taken to a hospital for precautionary evaluation after he was hit in the head by a puck in their game against the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday night.

Wild's Sturm sent to hospital for exam after puck strikes his head, reminding team of Faber's injury

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Wild forward Nico Sturm was taken to a hospital for precautionary evaluation after he was hit in the head by a puck in their game against the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday night.

Wild’s Nico Sturm injured after taking puck to head

The Minnesota Wild have lost a depth forward to a head injury. Centre Nico Sturm went down after being struck in the head by a puck late in the first period of Monday’s game against the Vegas Golden Knights. Sturm was standing in front of the Vegas net when a shot from Wild captain Jarred Spurgeon hit him in the head. He remained down on the ice for several minutes before slowly skating off the ice with assistance from a trainer. The Wild later …

Scary moment in Minnesota after Nico Sturm takes a slap shot to the head

Prayers up for Nico. Incredible to think that Minnesota has already been through this with Brock Faber.

Wild's Nico Sturm injured after taking puck to head

Centre Nico Sturm went down after being struck in the head by a puck late in the first period of Monday's game against the Vegas Golden Knights.