Gustav Nyquist of the Nashville Predators had a tough moment on the ice as he found himself retrieving his teeth after a high-stick from Adam Larsson of the Seattle Krakens.
Larsson has been handed a four-minute penalty for the incident, a call that's hard to dispute. High-sticking incidents can result in serious injuries, and the extended penalty reflects the severity of the situation.
Player safety is a top priority in the NHL, and such penalties serve as a reminder of the importance of safe and responsible play on the ice. Nyquist's resilience and Larsson's accountability are evident in this moment of on-ice drama.