PITTSBURGH — Referee Steve Kozari was taken off the ice on a stretcher after colliding with Tampa Bay defenseman Haydn Fleury in the third period of the Pittsburgh Penguins' 5-4 win over the Lightning ...

It was a scary scene at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday afternoon as NHL referee Steve Kozari had to be stretchered off the ice during the Penguins-Lightning game. Kozari inadvertently collided with ...

A scary moment involving a referee stopped play during Saturday afternoon’s Lightning-Penguins game in Pittsburgh. During the third period of a back-and-forth game between the two Eastern Conference ...

PITTSBURGH --Referee Steve Kozari was taken off the ice on a stretcher after colliding with Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Haydn Fleury at 6:11 of the third period in the Pittsburgh Penguins' 5-4 ...

PITTSBURGH — NHL referee Steve Kozari was stretchered off the ice in the third period of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 5-4 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday afternoon. He is ...

In short: Ice hockey referee Steve Kozari was knocked out in an accidental collision with Tampa Bay player Haydn Fleury. Kozari was stretchered from the arena and taken to hospital after appearing to ...

More Playoffs: Schedule, TV listings | Expert Picks | Bracket | Scores | Odds Toughness isn't reserved just for the players in the Stanley Cup playoffs, the officials go on through adversity, too.

Longtime NHL referee Steve Kozari, who left the ice on a stretcher earlier this month after colliding with Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Haydn Fleury during a Pittsburgh Penguins' victory, returned ...

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