San Jose Sharks center Macklin Celebrini looks to pass the puck during the NHL game between the Florida Panthers and the San Jose Sharks (Credit: Getty Images) It was a brutal moment during the San Jose Sharks’ game, against the Anaheim Ducks, which left fans and players stunned. Rookie sensation Macklin Celebrini, who has been a standout performer this season, suffered a nasty facial injury after taking a high stick to the mouth. The collision caused him to lose multiple teeth right in front of teammate Will Smith, whose horrified reaction summed up the moment.Celebrini immediately skated toward the bench, clutching his mouth as blood trickled down his chin. The referees stopped play, and the Sharks’ medical staff rushed to assist him. Despite the visible pain, the 18-year-old forward showed immense composure. And, quickly regained his focus after receiving treatment.Macklin Celebrini’s shocking injury in the San Jose Sharks vs the Anaheim Ducks gameThe frightening scene unfolded midway through the second period when Celebrini was battling for the puck near the net. An Anaheim Ducks player’s stick rose unintentionally, striking him directly in the face. Several of his teeth flew out on impact, captured vividly by a rinkside camera.Will Smith, who was standing nearby, watched the whole thing happen and looked shocked. Fans quickly shared his shocked face on social media, and they felt bad for both players after seeing the shocking moment.After getting medical help, Celebrini surprisingly went back to the bench. Here he got praise from teammates and fans for being tough. Sharks fans flooded social media with messages of support. Also, praising his bravery and strength.Even though he was obviously shaken. Celebrini kept cheering on his team from the bench. This shows that even when he’s in pain, his spirit is still strong. This is a true testament to the unbreakable determination that makes NHL so great.New York Rangers’ touching gesture toward Seattle Kraken’s Brandon Montour shows compassion beyond rivalryWill Auston Matthews play against the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight? Latest update on the popular Toronto Maple Leafs star player
