Devastating injury news: Team USA's top defenseman Charlie McAvoy admitted to hospital with injury
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Devastating injury update emerges for Team USA as star defenseman has been admitted to the hospital after suffering an upper-body injury during the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament.
On Monday both NHL insider Elliotte Friedman and Team USA's head coach Mike Sullivan confirmed that Matthew Tkachuk and Charlie McAvoy would not be playing in their game against Team Sweden.
Many were speculating that Charlie McAvoy was just sitting out to rest, and others believed that he could be dealing with an injury. Team USA confirmed the unfortunate news.
Speculation began to start as many thought McAvoy was just sitting out to take a rest, and others believed that he was dealing with an injury. Before the game started Team USA confirmed that the defenseman was dealing with an upper-body injury.
Bruins and Team USA defenseman Charlie McAvoy is currently dealing with an upper-body injury. Status for championship game is still very much up in the air, per source.
Worst as been confirmed as Charlie McAvoy has been admitted to the hospital
Many believed that McAvoy was just being rested tonight as the game does not matter after already clinching their spot in the finals, but that wasn't the case at all.
Following Team USA's game against Sweden several reports surfaced revealing that the defenseman was admitted to Mass. General Hospital as he continues to deal with an his injury.
BREAKING: Sources: Bruins/Team USA defenseman Charlie McAvoy admitted to Mass. General Hospital as he deals with an upper-body injury.
Truly devastating news for Team USA and Charlie McAvoy as he has a history of upper-body injuries that required surgery. Hopefully it's nothing serious.
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