MAJOR: Sam Savoie Addresses Fans For the First Time Since Scary Injury Incident

Samuel Savoie, a Chicago Blackhawks prospect, was stretchered off the ice last Saturday, and he has finally reached out to the public.

Savoie Breaks His Femur in Pre-Season Game Against Minnesota

In a pre-season game between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Minnesota Wild, Samuel Savoie broke his femur in a big collision with the boards.

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This is a major injury that could take four to six months to heal.

Savoie Speaks Up for the First Time Since Surgery

A few days after his surgery, Savoie released a message to the public on X.

Here's the video, in French:

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Here is his message translated:

"Hello everyone, it's Sam Savoie. Things are going better today. I made it through surgery and I'm feeling a lot better. I want to thank all of you for the messages and support you've sent me. Thank you." -Samuel Savoie

We hope to see him back in the NHL soon!

Do you think Savoie will play in the NHL next year?

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