Igor Shesterkin's Sports Injuries

Type of Sport: Ice Hockey

Igor Shesterkin's Sports Injuries Table

Type Area Date Consequences Content How It Happened Recovery Duration Rehabilitation Details Impact On Career Psychological Impact Previous Injuries Return To Competition Severity Treatment Medical Staff Long Term Impact Preventive Measures Competition Missed Initial Symptoms Re Injury Risk Support System Rehabilitation Location
Ankle Injuries Left Ankle 2020-02-22 Sprained ankle Igor Shesterkin was involved in a car accident in Brooklyn. He suffered a non-displaced rib fracture and a mild ankle sprain. Car accident 2 weeks Physical therapy focused on strengthening and mobility exercises. Minor interruption, returned to play soon after recovery. Minimal, as he was able to return quickly. None related to this incident. 2020-03-10 Mild Rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE), followed by physical therapy. New York Rangers medical team None expected. Continued ankle strengthening exercises. 4 games Pain, swelling, and limited mobility. Low Team medical staff and family. Team facilities
Groin Injuries Groin 2021-03-03 Strained groin Igor Shesterkin suffered a groin strain during a game against the New Jersey Devils. He left the game and did not return. During a game 2-3 weeks Physical therapy focused on groin strengthening and flexibility exercises. Short-term, returned to play after recovery. Minor, as it was a common injury for goaltenders. None related to this incident. 2021-03-25 Moderate Rest, ice, compression, and physical therapy. New York Rangers medical team None expected. Regular groin strengthening exercises. 6 games Pain and limited movement. Moderate Team medical staff and family. Team facilities
Rib Injuries Ribs 2020-02-22 Non-displaced rib fracture In the same car accident, Shesterkin also sustained a non-displaced rib fracture in addition to the ankle injury. Car accident 2-4 weeks Rest and avoidance of activities that could exacerbate the injury. Minor interruption, returned to play soon after recovery. Minimal, as he was able to return quickly. None related to this incident. 2020-03-10 Moderate Rest and pain management. New York Rangers medical team None expected. None specific, general safety precautions. 4 games Pain and difficulty breathing deeply. Low Team medical staff and family. Home and team facilities

Igor Shesterkin's Sports Injuries Videos

Igor Shesterkin Forced to Leave Game with Apparent Lower-Body Injury

New York Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin is helped off the ice after suffering a lower-body injury during a game against the San Jose Sharks. Despite making a crucial save, Shesterkin appears to be in significant pain and is unable to put weight on his right leg, necessitating assistance to leave the ice.
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Igor Shesterkin Suffers Another Right Leg Injury Almost Nine Months After the First Injury

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Igor Shesterkin Slow to Get Up After Collision with Jeff Carter

New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin was slow to get up after a collision with Pittsburgh Penguins' Jeff Carter. The incident occurred when Shesterkin stepped in front of Carter, leading to a collision. Carter received a penalty for goaltender interference, resulting in a power play for New York. Despite the collision, Shesterkin appeared to be fine.
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