Colorado Avalanche player reveals NASTY foot injury and what it took from medical staff to play
PUBLICATION
Ryan
June 27, 2022 (4:24 PM)
One of the sad thing that fans look forward to at the end of the playoffs is hearing what these warriors battled through in order to have a chance to win the cup. Unfortunately some players push themselves past their limits and still lose because only one team can.
This particular situation is a player for the Colorado Avalanche who's story of determination has already started to get revealed.
According to an Avalanche Insider Peter Baugh, forward Val Nichushkin played game 6 despite having a major foot injury. The injury was so bad that he needed medical help in order to get his skate on his foot.
Nichushkin has shared this photo on his instagram:
Hockey player are tough, and despite this injury Nishushkin played over 22 minutes last night.
POLL |
Will Nichushkin resign with the avalanche? |
yes | 239 | 71.3 % |
no | 96 | 28.7 % |
List of polls |
|
44 minutes ago | By Tom Banks NHL Insider Gives Major Update On The Mikko Rantanen Situation In Carolina; Trade Likely Incoming |
|
2 hours ago | By Tom Banks Rangers Star Adam Fox Ripped In Comments By Players Around The League After Poor Four Nations Performance |
|
4 hours ago | By Tom Banks Elliotte Friedman Speculates Over A Possible Erik Karlsson Trade to the Western Conference |
|
5 hours ago | By Julien Trekker Trevor Zegras Lands Controversial Hit On Detroit Red Wings First Round Pick |
|
6 hours ago | By Daniel Lucente Drew Doughty Rips PK Subban for Going Against Canada in the Final and Calls Him Out in New Video |
|
21 hours ago | By Graham Montgomery 2024 2nd overall pick Artyom Levshunov facing potential suspension after viscous cross-checking play |
|
22 hours ago | By Graham Montgomery Don Sweeney reveals Boston Bruins will take 'cautious approach' at NHL trade deadline |
|
Feb 23 | By Tom Banks Sheldon Keefe takes shots at two of the brightest defenders for the New Jersey Devils |
Previously on HouseOfHockey