Jets star forward Kyle Connor had to be helped off the ice tonight after he was kneed by Anaheim forward Ryan Strome.
Connor Injured On Dangerous Hit By Strome
The ducks forward was given a major penalty for kneeing on the play. Mark Scheifele then challenged Strome to a fit.
Rumblings in Anaheim 🥊✅ Anaheim Ducks Ryan Strome & Mark Scheifele argue with hands at Honda Center in the second period. Kyle Connor is helped to the trainer's room after collision in front of the Anaheim goal. Credit: Ballys #WPGvsANA #LetsGoDucks #FlyTogether
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More important though, is the health of Kyle Connor. He had to be helped off the ice and it did not look good for him.
Kyle Connor has to be helped off the ice by Nikolaj Ehlers and Josh Morrissey after taking a knee on knee hit from Ryan Strome.
Mark Scheifele fought Strome after the hit but the real concern is Connor's right knee and the extent of the damage done by that hit.
He was seen favoring one side as he came off the ice.