Montreal Victoire's Laura Stacey suffers serious injury as wife and teammate Marie-Philip Poulin rushes to her aid
By
Abigail Segel
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Summary
A first-person account of Montreal Victoire forward Laura Stacey's severe injury during a game, witnessed by her wife and teammate Marie-Philip Poulin. The article captures the emotional intensity of the moment, Poulin's panic and protective instincts, and the broader context of the team's championship season. It explores the unique dynamics of having a married couple on the same professional hockey team and the emotional toll of witnessing a loved one get seriously injured in a high-contact sport.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledWhen one of my teammates gets caught, I get fired up. But when it's Laura, my heart drops. I want to react and it's hard not to, but I can't.
I wasn't close enough to hear Laura Stacey's screams last Thursday, but I saw her wife's panic clear as day.
That Poulin was reacting—bending over her wife who laid crumpled on the ice, frantically waving over medical personnel, skating said medical personnel to Stacey as fast as she could, staying with her the whole time she was being examined, begging for them to call an ambulance.
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