Edmonton goalkeeper Stuart Skinner got a tough collision with Dallas Mikko Rantanen.
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Dallas Stars Finnish Star Mikko Rantanen and Edmonton’s Oilers goalkeeper Stuart Skinner The collision struck the hockey in the NHL. Rantanen’s knee hit Skinner’s head in the early part of the third round when the goalkeeper had stumbled upon his skating line after fighting.
Skinner’s head rushed to the side from the power of the collision, and he spent a moment on the ice. Skinner left the field after the situation.
For Skinner, the situation was particularly unfortunate, as he got the same just a week earlier and had to leave the match at that time.
In social media, the situation was described as a disadvantage and Rantanen was not thought of as a deliberate skinner.
“Should not have given it to happen”
Edmonton Corey perry whipped himself after the match. Known for his bold style of play, Perry was annoyed that he could not quickly react to Rantanen and Skinner’s collision.
– I was disappointed with myself. I was on the ice when Rantanen hit Skinner. However, I did not see the situation. I shouldn’t have allowed it to happen, Perry said.
Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch He thought fresh that Skinner could not travel to the team’s next guest game.
Oilers had already had any injuries for injury, as the team’s star players Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl False another consecutive match without playing. McDavid suffers from lower body injury. Drisaitl’s trouble has not been reported.
Rantanen sinks on the point exchange
Rantanen played a ninth match on Wednesday in his new company. In his first two matches, he scored for Stars. Since then, he has played the last seven matches with a score of 0+3.
Rantanen is still the most powerful Finnish player in the NHL season, but he has fallen from the top ten of the point exchange for 17th after moving from the Colorado Avalanche through Carolina Hurricanes to Stars.
Rantanen played 13 matches in Hurricanes with 2+4. In the Stars, his balance is the same from nine matches.
Dallas escaped to Edmonton to a 4-0 lead and celebrated a 4-3 victory in the fight. The biggest hero of the match was Dallas Jason Robertsonwho hit the hat trick.