Ducks' Maroon inadvertently spiked on left hip with skate
Kelvin Kuo / USA TODAY Sports
Anaheim Ducks forward Patrick Maroon was inadvertently spiked on his left hip by Jared McCann's skate late in Monday's win over the Vancouver Canucks.
It was a freak incident, as McCann's blade swung around as he was cart-wheeled to the ice by Ducks captain Ryan Getzlaf.
Maroon clutched at his hip as soon as he was hit and dropped to a knee before reaching the Anaheim bench.
Ducks coach Bruce Boudreau was only able to offer this rather odd update:
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