Zednick stable after carotid artery cut (AP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Mon, 02/11/2008 - 6:11pm

Florida Panthers right winger Richard Zednik, of Slovakia, is attended to by a trainer after being injured during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres in Buffalo, N.Y. on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2008.<br /><br />Buffalo won 5-3. (AP Photo/Don Heupel)AP - Florida Panthers forward Richard Zednik lost five units of blood, but doctors never considered his life in jeopardy after the player had his carotid artery nearly severed by a teammate's skate in a freak and frightening accident.




 

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