Flyers goalie Michal Neuvirth left Saturday night's game against the New Jersey Devils early in the first period after collapsing in his crease being carted off the ice on a stretcher. Neuvirth was awaiting a faceoff at the far end of the ice about seven and a half minutes in when he fell backward and landed on his back. Flyers athletic trainer Jim McCrossin quickly ran onto the ice to attend to the 29-year-old and was joined by three other team doctors. Philly Goaltender Michal Neuvirth suddenly collapses in his crease. Neuvirth was the goalie for the Capitals in that game.

Source: CBC News April 02, 2017 00:11 UTC