Paul Bissonnette Assaulted in Scottsdale Restaurant

Former NHL player and TNT analyst Paul Bissonnette was assaulted by a group of six men while intervening in a disruptive incident at a Scottsdale restaurant on November 24. Bissonnette attempted to assist the restaurant manager who was being harassed by one of the patrons, leading to a violent altercation that spilled into the parking lot. He was kicked and punched during the fight but managed to fight back against multiple attackers. Scottsdale police arrested the six individuals involved for assault and disorderly conduct. Bissonnette confirmed he sustained non-life-threatening injuries and expressed gratitude towards the restaurant staff and emergency responders. He plans to share more about the incident on his podcast, highlighting the need for better safety measures in public venues.