Monday, June 14, 2010

Staal hopes to ditch the crutches next month

It will be a healthy Jordan Staal that laces up his skates for the Pittsburgh Penguins next season. During the playoffs his foot got cut and says he's on crutches now after two operations. He admits when he returned from the first surgery he came back too soon. That meant a second operation and how he's under doctors orders to stay off his foot. Staal says it should take about a month to heal and then he'll be "good to go." He says it was tough to play through the injury