Dallas Stars forward Mason Marchment was helped off the ice late in the first period of Friday night’s game against the Minnesota Wild after being hit in the face by a puck.

Dallas Stars forward Mason Marchment suffered a gruesome injury during Friday’s home game against the Minnesota Wild, leading to his abrupt exit from the game. The 29-year-old forward took a puck to the face during the Stars’ power play late in the first period.

Stars forward Mason Marchment was taken to a hospital after he was hit in the face by a puck in the first period of Friday's game against the Wild.

Dallas Stars’ forward Mason Marchment left Friday’s game against the Minnesota Wild with an upper-body injury, with the team announcing on social media that he would not return.