The Swedish striker lost several teeth.
Max Friberg got the puck in his mouth. Stock photo. PDO
Swedish ice hockey player by Max Friberg30, the evening ended painfully on Thursday.
Frölunda, represented by Fribeg, faced Oskarshamn in the SHL. Friberg, who is the captain of his team, was in front of the opponent’s goal in the second period and got the puck in his mouth.
According to Aftonbladet, the puck left a bad mark. Friberg fell to the ice and blood immediately began to flow from his mouth. Friberg left the ice with a towel in front of his face.
Vice-Captain of Frölunda Nicklas Lasu collected the attacker’s teeth from the ice.
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Lasu confirmed his special mission to Göteborgens-Posten.
– I saw when he came to the bench that something was missing, Lasu pointed to the captain’s missing teeth.
Friberg, who is playing his seventh season in Frölunda, was taken from the rink to the doctor. He did not return to the game.
The captain has scored six goals and provided five assists in 15 matches this season.
Oskarshamn won the match 3–2.