NHL player hospitalized in Utah after team plane rerouted back to Salt Lake City

What happened

A Pittsburgh Penguins player was hospitalized in Salt Lake City after experiencing a medical episode on the team's flight out of Utah. The flight was rerouted back to the state's capital for emergency medical attention.

Timeline

1. Oct 20, 10:40 AM KSL NHL player hospitalized in Utah after team plane rerouted back to Salt Lake City
2. Oct 20, 3:09 PM KUTV 2News Penguins forward Ben Kindel receives medical care after plane returns to Salt Lake City
3. Oct 20, 3:09 PM KJZZ Penguins forward Ben Kindel receives medical care after plane returns to Salt Lake City
4. Oct 20, 4:54 PM Fox 13 Pittsburgh Penguins player hospitalized in Salt Lake City after in-air medical emergency

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