DK Pittsburgh Sports · Mar 10, 2020
Vellucci hit by puck, gets six staples in head
Head coaches aren't immune to the injury bug in the Penguins' system.
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton head coach Mike Vellucci was struck in the back of the head by a puck midway through the second period of Sunday's game against Binghamton:
Vellucci immediately went down the tunnel and returned to the bench for the start of the third period.
On Tuesday afternoon, the Penguins shared a look at the damage: Six staples in the back of Vellucci's head:
Ouch.