Paquette catches McAvoy with dangerous hit from behind
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Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy was helped off the ice in Monday's Game 5 against the Tampa Bay Lightning after being drilled from behind by Cedric Paquette.
McAvoy appeared to be shaken up but returned later in the period.
Charlie McAvoy was helped to the dressing room after this hit from Cedric Paquette.#NHLonSN pic.twitter.com/VlcyYOyKpP
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No penalty was assessed on the play.