Ryan Carpenter shares photos of STITCHES after nearly having his Ear CUT OFF

During the second period, a Jets players skate came up and clips Carpenter in the side of the head and ear. Immediately Carpenter skates over to the bench, and wanted to head to the dressing room but due to the setup at the Winnipeg Jets arena, he needed to wait until a whistle before he could get any medical attention.

Here are the stitches from the incident