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Fan Hit By Puck That Flies Through Camera Hole In Plastic [VIDEO]

DETROIT -- What are the odds? For one Red Wings fan Saturday night -- let's just say the odds just weren't in his favor.

As the Red Wings battled the Colorado Avalanche -- an errant puck flew through the air and made its way through a hole -- just wide enough to house the lens of a professional still camera -- hitting a fan in the face.

 

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While bloodied, the man appeared to have not been seriously injured, even managing to keep hold of a drink during the scene in which the Avalanche's Beauchemin was clearing the puck during gameplay.

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