Paul Bissonnette assaulted by six men in Scottsdale restaurant
- Paul Bissonnette was involved in an altercation at a Scottsdale restaurant where he was reportedly trying to help the management deal with disruptive men.
- The altercation escalated, resulting in Bissonnette being assaulted by six men, who were later arrested.
- Bissonnette's injuries were non-life-threatening, and he was taken to a hospital for evaluation.
In Scottsdale, Arizona, on a Sunday night, Paul Bissonnette, a former NHL player and Barstool Sports podcaster, encountered a violent situation at a restaurant named Houston's. Around 7:30 PM local time, Bissonnette tried to assist the restaurant management in addressing a disturbance caused by six adult men. Despite his attempts to de-escalate the situation, tensions rose, ultimately leading to the men assaulting him both inside and outside the establishment. Bissonnette sustained injuries that were reported as non-life-threatening, prompting a visit to the hospital for evaluation. Following the incident, Scottsdale police arrested all six men involved for assault and disorderly conduct, concluding their actions in the restaurant. Paul Bissonnette has not publicly addressed the assault but continues to promote his podcast, demonstrating a commitment to his media career despite the incident.