'Winnipeg Hockey' on full display in upset win over Vegas Golden Knights

Morgan Barron needed 75 stitches after getting cut near his eye, but still finished the Game 1 upset.

WINNIPEG, MB — Winnipeg hockey, Morgan Barron be thy name.

The Jets center was a source of inspration for his teammates in a Game 1 upset win over the Golden Knight in Vegas on Tuesday.

The 24-year-old reportedly required 75 stitches after Vegas goalie Laurent Brossoit’s skate blade slipped under Barron’s visor and landed near his eye during a goal-mouth scramble in the first period.

The game was 0-0 at that point, and Barron missed 60 minutes in real time while getting stitched. Meanwhile,

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