The 36-year-old forward was hit by Penguins defenseman P.O. Joseph on a power play at 5:52, falling face-first into the boards. He remained down for several minutes before being partially carried to the locker room by teammate David Pastrnak and a trainer.

A game removed from getting hit into the boards, Brad Marchand was not cleared for game action against the Wild.

Marchand was on the ice in pain for a while before being helped off the ice and eventually ruled out with an upper-body injury. Joseph was not penalized on the play but was the ta