After consulting with several doctors, Laine has decided not to undergo surgery, opting instead to let his knee heal naturally.
During the press conference, Laine acknowledged that this injury has been a challenging moment for him, but he views it as an opportunity to come back even stronger. While he doesn't yet know how long he will need crutches or when he will be able to start skating again, he emphasized that he is taking it "day by day" to monitor his progress. He remained determined, expressing hope that he could return to the ice soon to help the Canadiens win games. What a fighter!
The young forward also highlighted the importance of the team's and his teammates' support during this difficult time. He admitted that the past few days have been emotional, but he is firmly focused on the future and is determined to turn this setback into an opportunity for growth.
This announcement has sparked many reactions among Canadiens fans, who are eager to see Laine return to action. Despite the injury, his positive attitude and determination to get back on the ice are promising signs for his recovery and future with the Montreal Canadiens.
The next few weeks will be crucial in monitoring his progress and determining when he might return to play, potentially in 2025.
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When do you think Patrik Laine will comeback? | ||
December | 64 | 30.6 % |
January | 94 | 45 % |
February | 30 | 14.4 % |
March | 21 | 10 % |
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