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Avalanche coach Jared Bednar hospitalized after taking puck to face

Apr 12, 2026 @ 10:42am

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Colorado Avalanche coach Jared Bednar was hospitalized after a bizarre incident that saw him take a puck to the face during Saturday’s game. Bednar was struck by an attempted clearance while on the bench early in the third period during Colorado’s game against the Vegas Golden Knights at Ball Arena in Denver, Co. The puck … The post Avalanche coach Jared Bednar hospitalized after taking puck to face appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Avalanche HC Jared Bednar taken to hospital after being hit by puck

Apr 12, 2026 @ 7:09am

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Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar was taken to a hospital for evaluation after being struck by a puck during a 3-2 overtime loss to the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday night. The incident occurred in the third period when a puck off the stick of Keegan Kolesar deflected into Colorado’s bench and hit Bednar […] The post Avalanche HC Jared Bednar taken to hospital after being hit by puck appeared first on ClutchPoints.