There is an investigation ongoing with what happened during the game, and with the other player involved in the accident, Matt Petgrave.
Only the collision hit will be shown here, not the aftermath of the hit, as the rest of the video is horrifying to look at.
You can find the rest of the video on social media and X, but watch at your own risk, it is extremely disturbing and graphic.
From what you see here, it is definitely strange as to why Matt Petgrave would attempt this move, and some on social media are claiming he did it intentionally.
In the meantime, here is the full video of when he scored his first NHL goal against his hometown team, the Minnesota Wild: