NHL Player Shares Gruesome Photo Of Ear Injury

NHL Player Shares Gruesome Photo Of Ear Injury
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 06: Christian Ehrhoff #10 of the Buffalo Sabres skates off the ice after his ear was cut in the third period against the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center on April 6, 2014 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Buffalo Sabres 5-2. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Christian Ehrhoff took a puck to his right ear over the weekend and had to leave the game. Afterwards, the 31-year-old decided to share a graphic image of the damage done with his thousands of followers.

Along with the photo, Ehrhoff wrote that the cut required about 40 stitches.

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