NHL referee Mitch Dunning is fully communicative and can move all his extremities following a violent collision with Colorado defenseman Josh Manson in Monday night’s game at Philadelphia.

Referee Mitch Dunning was taken to the hospital as a precaution after he and Colorado Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson accidentally collided.

NHL referee Mitch Dunning was taken off the ice on a stretcher during Monday's game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Colorado Avalanche after