San Jose Sharks goalie struck in face by redirected puck

Vitek Vanecek was struck in the face by a puck redirected into the Sharks' bench, leading to his injury and exit from the game.

Color analyst Drew Remenda noted the unfortunate circumstances as the puck hit Vanecek right in the face, requiring immediate medical attention.

Sharks lost the game 4-3 to the Jets, with backup goaltender Alexandar Georgiev in the net after Vanecek's injury.

Coach Ryan Warsofsky had no immediate updates on Vanecek's condition after the game.

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