The NHL Has Released Officially Update On Steve Kozari After Collision
During the Lightning-Penguins matchup, a terrifying incident unfolded, leading to concerns about the health of NHL official Steve Kozari. Following a collision with Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Haydn Fleury, Kozari was stretchered off the ice and rushed to UPMC Mercy Hospital.
The NHL has since provided a significant update on Kozari's condition. Despite the severity of the collision, Kozari is conscious, alert, and has full use of all his extremities. The league expects him to make a complete recovery.
Referee Steve Kozari was transported to UPMC Mercy Hospital for precautionary reasons after a collision with Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Haydn Fleury in the third period of the Penguins-Lightning game this afternoon. Kozari is conscious and alert, has the use of all his extremities and is expected to make a full recovery.
While the collision was incidental, it was undoubtedly brutal for Kozari. However, the swift and positive update from the NHL offers a sense of relief to fans and officials alike. While there's no set timeline for his return to the ice, Kozari may understandably take some time off to recover fully.
Source: Houseofhockey
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