Mike Sullivan Provides Critical Update Regarding Artemi Panarin After He Suffered A Lower-Body Injury
Photo credit: NHL.com
The New York Rangers and head coach Mike Sullivan has just provided an update on superstar forward after he was forced to leave training camp on Friday due to suffered an injury.
On Friday afternoon, Rangers reporter Colin Stephenson, was the first to report that New York Rangers superstar Artemi Panarin suffered a lower-body injury and was forced to leave the ice and not return.
Panarin left practice with a lower body injury, the Rangers say. He won't return today.
Mike Sullivan Provides Update On Artemi Panarin's Lower-Body Injury
However, after training camp finished Mike Sullivan addressed the media and provided a critical update on Panarin's injury, and stated that the 33-year old forward has been listed as day-to-day but as a "precautionary" more than anything.
#NYR head coach Mike Sullivan says Panarin is day to day, but it was more precautionary than anything
Certainly an unfortunate update from the organization as no one want's to hear that the superstar forward as sustained an injury at this time.
With that being said, it's very important to note that the team is still in the early stages of Training Camp and that there is no reason to rush Panarin back to the ice. However, the New York Rangers first preseason games starts on Sunday, September 21st, against the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center for 1:00 PM.
New York Rangers Looking To Make Strong Bounce-Back This Upcoming Season
Throughout the offseason, the New York Rangers have made it clear that they plan to have a strong bounce-back this season after they failed to make the playoffs last season.
This season the rangers have changes their entire mood and mindset, as they have revealed a new slogan they will stand by throughout their centennial season, "No B.S."
Previously on NY Rangers Insider
TRENDING NOW
