Eric Gryba of Ottawa delivered a brutal hit on Lars Eller in game one of their opening round series against the Canadiens.
Gryba's shoulder connected with Eller's face as he was receiving a pass from a teammate. The hit caused facial fractures and left Eller lying on the ice in a pool of his own blood. He was later carted off and taken to a hospital where he stayed overnight.
Gryba was given a game misconduct penalty and ejected from the game. With the