"I really hate the way it ended up, the point of contact. I'm not a fan of that. I never want to injure anybody out there. It's a hard-fought game. I feel terrible about the outcome."
"I didn't like the point of contact, either. That's what I'm looking at; I've got to respect... I've got to learn. I've got to be better as a hockey player."
"I never want to go out there and hurt anybody. It's very unfortunate. I reached out to him, too. We spoke. I never want to see anybody get hurt, so I feel terrible about that."
Radko Gudas addressed the hit that injured Auston Matthews, expressing regret for the outcome. He acknowledged the point of contact and emphasized his intention to avoid injuring players. Gudas returned from a five-game suspension and stated he respects the league's decision. He reached out to Matthews after the incident, indicating his desire to improve as a player. Despite his contrition, the backlash from fans regarding the hit remains significant, and Gudas may face further scrutiny for his actions.
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