Brianna Decker will want surgical procedure upon returning dwelling from Beijing, the ladies’s hockey ahead advised reporters on the Olympics on Thursday morning.
Decker was stretchered off the ice with a lower-body damage throughout a 5-2 win for the People over Finland final week. She stated she suffered a damaged fibula and “many torn ligaments,” talking from a scooter.
The Dousman, Wiss. native led the U.S. in assists throughout their gold medal run in 2018. She now performs for the Calgary part of the PHWPA.
Her damage occurred in a collision with Finland’s Ronja Savolainen that wasn’t referred to as a penalty.
“They noticed it as simply folks getting snarled,” US coach Joel Johnson stated following the Finland sport. “I’m biased and so I noticed it slightly in another way. However I don’t assume it was a missed name by any means.”
The US is scheduled to play the Czech Republic within the quarterfinals at 11:10 Jap on Thursday.
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