Mario Lemier will miss the rest of this season in the NHL

Pittsburgh Penguin Center Form Form Form Mario Lemier, perhaps played the last match in the NHL championship. In the match with Boston, which took place on November 1, he was injured, after which he did not go out onto the ice. On Wednesday, doctors made a diagnosis according to which Lemier will miss the rest of the season.

However, while Supermario hopes that he will return to the games next year. The 38-year-old Lemier, who, in addition to playing for Pittsburgh, is also the owner of the team, the therapeutic treatment on a sore knee was undergoing. However, the doctors said that for the full recovery of Mario, an operation would be required.

Lemier himself so far looks like an optimist. “I hope that in the next season I will return to the ice and play in the same three with several players, who are already progressing now by day, but by the clock. Of course, I am very disappointed that I can’t play in this championship, but I look at the future with optimism,” Lemier said.

In total, Lemier spent ten matches in this championship, in which he scored nine (1+8) points. Recall that Mario, once returned to the site after a cure for Hodgkin's disease. In his career, Lemier six times became the best scorer of regular season, and in total in the NHL he spent 889 matches in which he scored 1701 (683+1018) points.

In recent years, Pittsburgh hopes only for its youth, as the team sold all veterans due to the financial crisis, which was struck by Pittsburgh.