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Brayden McNabb leaves game after injury from high puck

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 11:58 PM

Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Brayden McNabb leaves game after injury from high puck

Summary

Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb exited the ice in the first period after being hit by a shot from Nikolaj Ehlers. The incident occurred during Game 1 against the Carolina Hurricanes, contributing to McNabb's strong playoff performance, where he recorded three assists prior to the injury. It is unclear if he will return to the game, which is currently ongoing.

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Status Watch

•Brayden McNabb left the ice early in the first period.
•McNabb was hit by a puck in the visor.
•He had three assists in the game before the injury.
•The Golden Knights are tied in Game 1 against the Hurricanes.

Latest Updates

11:58 PMYahoo Sports — Brayden McNabb injury update: Golden Knights D in pregame warmups
12:55 AMYahoo Sports — Brayden McNabb injury update: Golden Knights defenseman takes puck up high

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