Watch: Maple Leafs' William Nylander Bizarrely Injured by Teammate
Toronto Maple Leafs fans faced a scare on Thursday night when star forward William Nylander left the preseason game against the Montreal Canadiens after an awkward hit to the head. The injury occurred when teammate Nick Robertson pushed Nylander, causing the latter to stumble and collide with Canadiens forward Christian Dvorak's knee.
William Nylander out with a head injury thanks to Nick Robertson
Nylander was hustling hard on the back check when Robertson tried to give him a bit of a speed boost by pushing him from behind. Unfortunately, the sudden boost knocked Nylander off his feet and sent him sliding into Habs forward Christian Dvorak. Nylander left the ice and has not returned to action. Stay tuned.
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