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Mika Zibanejad’s scary camp moment could have been worse

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Mika Zibanejad

There was a scary moment early in Sunday’s training camp practice, as Mika Zibanejad seemingly took a shoulder to the chin from Joey Keane in a battle drill and went down to the ice in a heap. As Zibanejad left for the locker room, it was hard not to think about his long concussion history — including suffering through one last season.

But after all the testing, coach David Quinn said Zibanejad was “fine” and shouldn’t be hampered at all going forward.

“He’s good,” Quinn said. “Just got the wind knocked out of him.