‘"He got hit hard. There is no doubt. He got hit hard. You’re concerned anytime that any player gets hit that hard. Andrew [Peters] was a little dazed from the headshot he took, which was kind of a cheap shot. I think that The hit by Tkachuk was a good hit. He caught him with his head down. You’re always concerned when you see that type of hit."’
Ruff addresses Connolly's status
Source: Sabres.com