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Kometa and Třinec game ends early after Kovařčík is taken to hospital

From iDNES · () Czech

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At a glance

News Named sources Outcome reported
  • The preseason game between Brno’s Kometa and Třinec ended after the opening period.
  • Třinec declined to continue after forward Michal Kovařčík was injured in a collision with Jan Ščotka and taken from the ice on a stretcher.
  • The club said the decision followed Kovařčík’s injury.

The preseason meeting between Brno’s Kometa and Třinec ended after only one period when Třinec forward Michal Kovařčík was carried off the ice on a stretcher.

According to onlajny.com, the Oceláři refused to continue after Kovařčík was injured late in the opening 20 minutes following a collision with Jan Ščotka.

Třinec confirmed the decision in a club statement: “Today’s game against Kometa will not be completed. After Michal Kovařčík’s injury, we decided not to continue the game.”

Today’s game against Kometa will not be completed. After Michal Kovařčík’s injury, we decided not to continue the game.

· TřinecClub statement explaining why the preseason game ended after the first period.
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