Zednik Victorious on Anniversary of Throat Slash
February 12, 2009 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under Fan Fare, Florida Panthers, NHL, News, Players, Toronto Maple Leafs
Who can forget the horrific accident that resulted in the throat of Richard Zednik being slashed last year? To be honest, it was so terrible that I wasn’t sure he’d ever feel comfortable on the ice again. I’m glad I was wrong.
On the anniversary of the incident, Zednik had an amazing night on the ice as his Florida Panthers enjoyed a 5-4 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. At 1:02 in OT, Zednik scored his second goal of the night – the game winner – and secured the win for his team.
"It’s amazing," said Zednik. "Exactly one year later …read more
