Islanders star Brock Nelson pulled his tooth out on the bench after being inadvertently hit within the mouth with a hockey stick Monday night time — and the scene was … wild!
It occurred throughout the Islanders-Maple Leafs recreation at Scotiabank Area, Brock cleared the puck out of the defensive zone when Toronto star William Nylander‘s stick hit Nelson within the face.
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The stick received Nelson fairly good … dropping the previous first-round decide and 10-year NFL veteran to the ice, and when he received again to his bench, he realized his tooth was hanging on for expensive life.
As a substitute of ready for his subsequent dentist workplace go to, Brock took issues into his personal arms — actually — pulling his tooth out and handing it to the group’s coach.