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Golden Knights' McNabb Hospitalized After Taking 87 MPH Puck to Face in Stanley Cup Final

Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb exited Thursday's Stanley Cup Final game against the Hurricanes and was hospitalized after he was hit in the face by a puck traveling 87 miles per hour.

ESPN·Jun 5, 2026·via ESPN

Golden Knights' McNabb Hospitalized After Taking 87 MPH Puck to Face in Stanley Cup Final

Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb left Thursday's Stanley Cup Final game against the Hurricanes after a puck traveling 87 mph hit him around the visor.

_Originally reported by [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/48970696/golden-knights-brayden-mcnabb-hospital-puck-face)._

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