Patrik Laine makes new comments regarding his potential return to play, and he wants to surprise everyone
Live from Mont-Tremblant in the past few minutes, Montreal Canadiens' forward Patrik Laine held a press conference.
We briefly mentioned it in our latest article:
But we also wanted to give you more details.
Highlights from Patrik Laine's press conference
The Finnish forward first mentioned that it was his own decision not to undergo surgery, as he was visibly extremely determined to return to play as quickly as possible, no matter the cost.
"Patrik Laine says that after consulting a few doctors, he decided not to undergo surgery and to let his knee heal on its own."
- Priyanta Emrith
As for his potential return to play, it seems he has big ambitions.
"Patrik Laine says he doesn't know at this time how long he will need to use crutches or when he'll be able to skate again. He will take it day by day to allow his knee to heal."
- Priyanta Emrith
He will work "day by day" to measure his progress, so he sees big things ahead.
He added that he hopes and will work extremely hard to return to play as soon as possible to help his team win games.
"Journalist: 'How many doctors have you seen?'
Patrik Laine: 'I saw several doctors.. I got good advice. In the end, it was up to me to do what I wanted. The team and everyone supported me in this decision. In the end, I decided not to have surgery, to just do rehab, and let the knee heal.. it's my knee after all.'
- Patrik Laine today"
The new Habs forward added that the last few days have been very emotional for him, but ultimately, he wants to come out stronger and is now determined for what's ahead.
We love hearing all this! Go Patty!
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