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Harking back to memories of 1989, Buffalo once again witnessed the scariest injury in hockey as Richard Zednik suffered a cut jugular vein after being hit in the neck by falling teammate, ... Bringing back haunting memories of Clint Malarchuk almost dying on the ice when he was slashed in the neck by a skate blade,
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via New York Post: Clint Malarchuk, the former N.H.L. goalie who had his jugular vein slashed by a skate in a game in 1989 while playing for the Buffalo Sabres, is recovering after accidentally shooting himself in the chin.
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On March 22, 1989, Malarchuk severed his jugular vein when St. Louis Blues forward Steve Tuttle was upended while skating toward the crease, slicing Malarchuk with a skate. Malarchuk required over 300 stitches but spent only one night in the hospital, returning to practice after four days.
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Three others required hospital treatment, one with a slashed jugular vein. Two months later, Fraser only narrowly missed further injury after a C18 supporter tried to stab him in the face after a Chelsea game in Prague.
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Internal Jugular Vein Cannulation: Indications, contraindications, and key concepts in its technique. ... Cannulation of the internal jugular vein may be the method of choice to measure the central venous pressure because of the lower incidence of complications.
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Catherine's throat was slashed - her jugular vein was completely severed, as was her larynx, and her carotid artery was nearly severed. Her hands were also severely cut from fighting off her attacker; the crime scene inside her apartment was described as bloody and horrific.
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The skate blade of Tuttle slashed Malarchuk's exterior jugular vein in his neck. It was this accident that caused goalies wear neck protectors. In seconds there was a pool of blood on the ice so large it filled the entire crease.
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