Minor league player suffers gruesome injury (VIDEO)

The Southern Professional Hockey League suspended a game after a player suffered a horrific injury. Saturday night’s game between the Peoria Rivermen and the Huntsville Havoc started off normally, but then the worst happened. In a routine enough looking play, Huntsville center Justin Cseter and Peoria forward Dennis Sicard get tangled up and they both fall to the ice. Cseter was accidentally slashed across his thigh by Sicard’s skate blade, Cseter got up and skated a few feet before collapsing back onto the ice. With Cseter literally bleeding out onto the ice, trainers had to use a hockey stick as a tourniquet in a desperate attempt to save Cseter’s life. The wound that was 1.5 inches deep and 6 inches wide, but thankfully did not slice an artery. Here is the incident: