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Video: Ice hockey player falls flat on his face after mistimed slap shot

Published 19:46 6 Dec 2013 GMT

Updated 15:25 12 Nov 2014 GMT

Oisin Collins
Video: Ice hockey player falls flat on his face after mistimed slap shot

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During yesterday’s NHL match between NY Islanders and St. Louis Blues, Patrik Berglund of the Blue’s made friends with the ice in a very painful way…

Skating comes naturally to hockey players and so too does smacking face first into the ice. Sadly for St. Louis Blues player, Patrik Berglund, that’s exactly what happened to him recently… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSEm2t_GaMQ Judging by the reaction from his teammates on the bench, Patrik isn’t going to forget about that one anytime soon.

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Video: Ice hockey player falls flat on his face after mistimed slap shot