Due to Rüfenacht's hit, Blindenbacher's season already ended after 29 minutes of yesterday's Game 4 of the quarterfinal series. As the Tages-Anzeiger reports, the 32-year-old suffered a concussion.
"I checked him hard, but it was a clean hit," Thomas Rüfenacht says in an interview with the Berner Zeitung. "I think he didn't see me." (tme)
