‘All you can do is smile’: Brown on busting two front teeth
MEDICINE HAT, AB — 72 hours after shattering his two front teeth on a high-stick, Medicine Hat Tigers forward Elijah Brown is all smiles.
Truth be told, his toothless grin has seen better days. But his positive attitude towards the situation is a telling sign he won’t miss a lick of action.
“It’s not too bad of an injury,” smiled the 19-year-old, who didn’t participate in the Tigers Skills Competition on Tuesday due to the situation. “I’ve been bugging Christy a lot about it, but, you know, it happens. It’s hockey.