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Ryan O’Byrne’s knee got messed up against the Sharks

Ryan O’Byrne blocked a shot on Wednesday night and now his knee no longer looks like a knee.

by Matt Brigidi
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On Wednesday night, the Colorado Avalanche traveled to San Jose to face the Sharks.

During that contest, Colorado defenseman Ryan O’Byrne blocked a shot. While blocking that shot, this happened to his knee, via his twitter feed:

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