Chris Rooney was hurt 13 seconds into the second period when he caught an errant stick in the face during the Panthers-Maple Leafs game.

Rooney suffered an injury after Florida's Niko Mikkola caught him in the face with his stick on Sunday night. Chris Rooney suffered a scary injury during Sunday's Game 7 between Toronto and Florida.

May 20 (UPI) -- Referee Chris Rooney, who was hit in the face with a hockey stick during the Florida Panthers-Toronto Maple Leafs series, is doing well and hopes to return to work the NHL playoffs, a ...

Rooney took an inadvertent stick to the face just a few seconds into the second period of the Panthers’ 6-1 win at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Sunday.

TORONTO — Referee Chris Rooney, widely considered to be one of the top officials in the NHL, was bloodied and had to leave Game 7 of the Florida-Toronto playoff matchup Sunday night after taking an ...

The incident took place a few seconds into the second period of the Panthers' 6-1 win at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, when Mikkola's stick grazed Rooney's face and nearly knocked off his helmet ...

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Tkachuk took a high stick from Flames captain Mikael Backlund during the second period. His face swelled up, but he returned to the game after getting medical treatment. He later sent a picture of ...