BREAKING: Zach Werenski Rushed to Locker Room After Horrifying Knee-On-Knee Collision

Zach Werenski took a knee-on-knee hit and was immediately rushed to the locker room following the play.

Hathaway Knees Werenski

In the second period of tonight's game between the Flyers and the Blue Jackets, Zach Werenski was the victim of a brutal knee-on-knee hit from Garnet Hathaway.

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Zach Werenski leaves the game following a scary knee-on-knee collision with Garnet Hathaway.

Hathaway was given a 5-minute minor for kneeing on the play.

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Zach Werenski is skating off and not putting much, if any, weight on his right leg. Took a hit behind the net after playing a puck, looked like it ended up being knee on knee. It's a major penalty on Garnet Hathaway. #CBJ

Hathaway was given a five-minute major for the play.

Werenski is one of the highest-paid players in the NHL making just under $10 million and is the heart and soul of the Blue Jackets defense. Hopefully, he is okay and will not be out for too long.

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