Zdeno Chara suffered a scary-looking injury during the first period of Game 1 vs. the Hurricanes.
A shot by Carolina's Sebastian Aho drilled Chara in the ankle and the 42-year-old defenseman went down in serious pain.
Take a look below:
Another look at Chara's injury. Chara takes a shot from Aho off the foot/ankle.
Not good. pic.twitter.com/vVY4hM12dw — Conor Ryan (@ConorRyan_93) May 10, 2019
Chara obviously in a ton of pain before heading to the room. Quite the limp there. pic.twitter.com/Jx11s4xZKe — Conor Ryan (@ConorRyan_93) May 10, 2019
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Though his chances of returning to the game didn't seem high after his limp to the dressing room, Chara returned to the Bruins bench for the second period.
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