Sport tips Holloway was not injured after being hit in the neck by the puck and could play Thursday. The St. Louis forward was carried off the bench on a stretcher.
Dylan Holloway recovered after being hit in the neck by the puck. The incident occurred on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday during the match by rugby picks of St. Louis against Tampa (3:2). The 23-year-old forward finished his shift, and upon returning to the bench he required medical attention. The hockey player was taken away on a stretcher and taken to the hospital.
I feel much better today. It was a scary situation. The puck, I was told, hit the vagus nerve.
As soon as I got hit, I knew something was wrong, but we could have gotten a two-on-one, I couldn`t miss this opportunity.
When I reached the bench, I felt out of place. I don`t remember much after that until I was on a stretcher, next to the ambulance, " said Dylan Holloway.
The forward also expressed his readiness to take part in the next match, which St. Louis will play on the night of November 7-8 against Utah.
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