Islanders' Boychuk Decides To Retire Due To Lingering Eye Injury
The Islanders on Wednesday announced Boychuk’s decision to end his 13-year
NHL career after the player had numerous and extensive medical exams.
The Islanders on Wednesday announced Boychuk’s decision to end his 13-year NHL career after the player had numerous and extensive medical exams. The 36-year-old Boychuk required stitches and plastic surgery after being cut across his right eyelid by the skate of Montreal Canadiens forward Artturi Lehkonen on March 3.
It was the second injury to the same eye in Boychuk’s career.
On and off the ice, he’s one of a kind. Thank you @joboych.
The Islanders on Wednesday announced Boychuk’s decision to end his 13-year NHL career after the player had numerous and extensive medical exams.
The Islanders on Wednesday announced Boychuk’s decision to end his 13-year NHL career after the player had numerous and extensive medical exams. The 36-year-old Boychuk required stitches and plastic surgery after being cut across his right eyelid by the skate of Montreal Canadiens forward Artturi Lehkonen on March 3.
It was the second injury to the same eye in Boychuk’s career.
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