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Originally Posted by devo22
so what's the usual timeline on stuff like this? Obviously every injury is different, but I see that Chris Kelly had a broken tibia in March and he returned in April after missing 14 games ... Nathan Horton had a broken tibia in 2010 and returned after 17 games. So maybe - hopefully! - it's not necessarily "out for Olympics" or even "out for season" ... unless there's more substantial damage to the leg, of course.
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It's really going to depend on if it is compounded or not. It it is a crack from a shot or impact, yeah, you could be back reasonably quick. But if it is a displaced fracture... which the bend in his leg looked like it would be, this could be a long haul, and a career altering injury.