By Charles Lefebvre

Cubs forward recovering from injury sustained in dirt bike crash

Jul 8, 2019 | 11:03 AM

MEDICINE HAT, AB — The Medicine Hat Cubs have revealed one of their players is recovering from a serious injury suffered earlier this summer.

On Twitter, the team revealed Tristan Stensrud is now recovering at home following a serious dirt bike accident on June 22.

Playoff MVP Tristan Stensrud is recovering at home following a serious dirt bike accident on June 22. Stenny was air lifted to Calgary where he suffered a serious head injury. Tristan was released from the hospital on July 3. He is being monitored daily, we will keep you updated pic.twitter.com/IzKnhSCFfM

— Medicine Hat Cubs (@CubsHockey) July 8, 2019

According to the team, Stensrud suffered a serious head injury, and had to be airlifted to Calgary. He was released from hospital on July 3, and he is recovering at home.

Stensrud, who calls Bow Island home, has played for the Cubs since 2017. During the 2018-19 regular season, he scored 11 points (seven goals, four assists) in 35 games, and in nine playoff games, he had eight points (six goals, two assists).

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