NHL referee Chris Rooney was left bleeding profusely after he was hit in the eye with a stick during Sunday night’s Eastern ...

The longtime NHL official needed help off the ice Sunday night after taking a stick to the face NHL referee Chris Rooney was ...

Chris Rooney is on the mend after he took a high-stick near his eye in the second period of Game 7 between the Toronto Maple ...

Sunday evening's pivotal Game 7 in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs came to a screeching and terrifying halt ...

Toronto playoff game.Referee Chris Rooney, considered one of the best in the NHL, was injured and had to leave the playoff game between Florida and Toronto with a bloody face after being hit hard in ...

Longtime referee Chris Rooney had to get stitches after catching a stick to the face in Panthers-Maple Leafs Game 7 ...

Scary moment on the NHL ice Sunday ... a ref took a stick to the face -- and he was bleeding so profusely, there was some initial concern over the well-being of one of his eyes. The scene unfolded ...

Referee Chris Rooney took Niko Mikkola's stick to the face just 13 seconds into the second period, and he appeared to be ...

It’s bad enough that the New York Rangers didn’t make the Stanley Cup Playoffs this season. But this upcoming Eastern ...

On Sunday night, during Game 7 between the Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs, National Hockey League referee Chris ...

During Game 7 between the Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs, NHL referee Chris Rooney was struck in the face by a ...