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GIF: Mark Stuart deflects Patrick Kane shot with his chin
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Thomas Drance
Feb 6, 2015, 20:50 ESTUpdated: Invalid DateTime
Mark Stuart is one tough customer.
The Winnipeg Jets defender dove head first into a Patrick Kane shot on the power-play in the first period of Friday night’s game in the Chicago Blackahwks, in order to block a shot. He ended up taking the shot off of the chin, but he stayed in the game.
Click past the jump to see a .gif of the play.
(Courtesy: TSN, via @myregularface)
If our pal Gary Lawless wants to talk about player’s giving all they can for King and Country, this is exhibit A.