Jim McCrossin
Jim McCrossin
matter player wants
He has to be symptom-free. No matter what the player wants to do, you can't put him in harm's way." ()
eliminate obviously
Is there a chance? Obviously there's a chance. You never want to eliminate the chance. But it's a long shot." ()
mimic symptoms
The symptoms of one mimic the symptoms of the other." ()
ahead amount looking push simon skate strength time tolerate weeks
The amount of time that Simon is going to be out will be to where he can tolerate being able to go ahead and skate and push off and get the strength back in that one leg. We're looking at no more than two weeks at that point." ()
athlete bring extent figure greater hopefully percent peter risk specialist wants
I don't think any athlete wants to go there at 90 percent and risk even a greater extent of injury. We're going to bring Peter down to a specialist and hopefully try to figure it all out." ()
ask days fingers hold holding protect three
Obviously, it's to protect the player. It's not like the old days when you hold up three fingers and you ask how many fingers you're holding up." ()
ankle chronic control eyes fear mind peter sure
Peter has had chronic instability in his right ankle and we just wanted to make sure to get another set of eyes on it to see that things aren't deteriorating too much. We just wanted to make sure we keep it under control so Peter can get over the fear of having anything in his mind when he is skating." ()
discussed efforts exhaust power
We discussed it and we're going to exhaust all efforts and try to do it. If it fails, it fails. If it doesn't, it's more power to us." ()
area coming continue motion muscle nicely range treat
His range of motion is coming back nicely. He still has some muscle spasms up in the cervical area and we will continue to treat him day by day. Keith is progressing nicely at this time." ()
again groin ice strain tear
He will be out approximately two weeks. We are going to keep him off the ice and he will be re- evaluated again in one week. This is a right groin strain or tear or pull." ()
He did, but we didn't want that to happen." ()
fell hold pulled risk sore tight
He fell awkwardly into the boards. We pulled him out, he's a little tight in the shoulder. If it's sore tomorrow, we're going to hold him out, we're not going to take any risk with it." ()
everybody looking skating
He'll be skating in 8 weeks. But everybody is different, and we're looking at between 10 and 12 weeks." ()
almost behind halo staring
When he's staring at you, it's almost like you have a halo behind you." ()