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Mentioned this in the other thread: that could be a very significant injury to Staal. Orbital blowout fracture candidate, and possibly a significant eye injury. Ever heard of a ruptured globe? Yeah. You don't want to hear that description. Don't google image it.
You could tell immediately he was hurt badly by him rolling around on the ice. The replay showed the puck hitting him pretty much right in the eyelid, and it doesn't take much imagination to figure out what might have happened.