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Brind'Amour Returns to Practice Just Days After Surgery

2/25/2025

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Rod Brind'Amour, head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes, made a remarkable return to practice just five days post-arthroscopic knee surgery for a minor meniscus issue. Feeling the weight of age, he still led an hour-long session, showcasing the resilience and dedication that defines his coaching style, despite not being on skates.

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Story summary

Rod Brind'Amour, head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes, made a remarkable return to practice just five days post-arthroscopic knee surgery for a minor meniscus issue. Feeling the weight of age, he still led an hour-long session, showcasing the resilience and dedication that defines his coaching style, despite not being on skates.