As the game concluded, emotions reached a peak leading to a chaotic brawl on the ice. Amidst the melee, it wasn't immediately apparent that Dillon had been injured until a distressing sight of blood on the ice drew attention to the gravity of the situation. Dillon, entangled with Colorado's Brandon Duhaime during the altercation, only realized the severity of his wound once the adrenaline subsided and he felt his hand, prompting an urgent exit to receive medical care.
The unsettling footage and images from the scene, which are not for the faint-hearted, show the moment Dillon discovered the deep cut. As a precaution, viewers are advised that the following content is graphic:
In the ensuing footage, Dillon can be seen grappling with Duhaime, with a shocking moment where he lifts his injured hand, revealing the extent of the laceration.
While it remains uncertain how long Dillon will be out of action, the incident has cast a shadow over the Jets' playoff campaign. The team, along with fans and colleagues, extend their best wishes for a speedy recovery to Dillon, whose resilience in the face of such adversity is nothing short of heroic.
