Calgary Flames head coach Bill Peters was briefly forced to leave Sunday's game against the Arizona Coyotes after being struck in the face by a puck early in the second period.
The incident occurred when the Coyotes attempted to clear the puck from their own end.
#Flames coach Bill Peters just left the bench after he took a puck to the face. pic.twitter.com/Q0Ko5Knoun
— FOX Sports Arizona (@FOXSPORTSAZ) November 25, 2018
Peters returned to the bench after receiving stitches.
Bill Peters is going to have a badass scar. #Flames pic.twitter.com/jQ9fhMD9Tl
— Mike Pfeil (@mikeFAIL) November 25, 2018
Peters is in his first season with the Flames, who entered Sunday's action sitting second in the Pacific Division with a record of 13-9-1.
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