The Ride To The Rink - What To Do When Hockey Hurts

Our Kids Play Hockey

In this week's episode of The Ride To The Rink, hockey mom Christie Casciano Burns opens up about the emotional and physical toll of hockey injuries. Sharing her personal experience with her 12U son's wrist fracture during a Niagara Falls tournament, Christie highlights the challenges of dealing with injuries far from home. The episode emphasizes the importance of not playing through pain, especially when dealing with head injuries, and encourages young athletes to prioritize their health for a quicker return to the game they love.

Key Takeaways:

• The emotional impact of sports injuries on young athletes and their families.
• The importance of not playing through pain and seeking proper medical attention.
• Support from teammates can make a significant difference in recovery.
• Education on injury prevention and recovery is crucial for young players.

Tune in for valuable insights and advice on navigating even the toughest sides of youth hockey.
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