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---Rangers star Sean Avery hospitalized -- Rangers bad boy Sean Avery was rushed to a Manhattan hospital with a lacerated spleen just hours after his team's playoff loss, sources and his mother said.
Avery, 28, arrived at St. Vincent's Medical Center about 3 a.m., a hospital source said. Five hours earlier, the Rangers lost to the Pittsburgh Penguins in a Stanley Cup playoff game at Madison Square Garden.
He remained in the intensive care unit this afternoon, the hospital source said. After the Daily News' Web site broke the story shortly after 11 a.m., Avery's mother, Marlene, told The Toronto Sun that the injury occurred during a first-period collision with a Pittsburgh defenseman...
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Steve Zipay / Newsday:Rangers' Avery injures spleen, done for the year - The Rangers have denied reports that forward Sean Avery was rushed to a Manhattan hospital after going into cardiac arrest, saying that the agitating forward lacerated his spleen but did not suffer any heart problems.
Rangers forward Sean Avery suffered a lacerated spleen during Tuesday night's game and will not play again this season, the team said in a press release this afternoon.
Avery was taken to St. Vincent's Medical Center in Manhattan last night along with a team physician Dr. Andrew Feldman, immediately after the Rangers' 5-3 loss to Pittsburgh in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
Avery, whose spleen was not removed and isn't expected to need surgery, likely will be hospitalized for a few days, team spokesman John Rosasco said.
Michael Fagan, spokesman for St. Vincent's, said Avery is in "stable" condition...
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Steve Simmons / Toronto Sun:Rangers' Sean Avery in hospital -- New York Rangers forward Sean Avery is in intensive care at a New York hospital after suffering a lacerated spleen in Tuesday night's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Avery, 28, from Pickering, was checked into St. Vincent's Hospital at 3 a.m., in a great deal of pain.
However, Avery's mother, Marlene told the Toronto Sun moments ago that her son, Sean's condition had improved and that the spleen had not ruptured, but he had suffered internal bleeding...
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MSG:Sean Avery and the Miracle Formula -- Sean Avery was not the same SEAN AVERY after Game 1 of the Pitt series that he had been before. Who knows for sure when his lacerated spleen precisely became a major problem. Sequestered in St.Vincent's Hospital, Avery is finished for the season, but that segues into the key question leading into Game 4 of the series Thursday night at The Garden: ARE THE RANGERS FINISHED? ...
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---Sean Avery Suffers Lacerated Spleen -- Avery's agent, Pat Morris, told The Post today that during the Rangers' game last night at the Garden, Avery complained to trainers that his stomach was bothering him. After the game, he then told them his shoulder was bothering him as well. The training team summarized the symptoms to be a "serious spleen issue," and had Avery checked in...
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ESPN:Rangers say Avery hospitalized following playoff loss -- The New York Rangers said forward Sean Avery suffered a lacerated spleen in Tuesday night's Stanley Cup playoff game and will be lost for the remainder of the playoffs.
The team also denied a published report in the New York Daily News -- which first reported Avery's hospitalization -- that the forward had been taken to a Manhattan hospital while unconscious and in cardiac arrest.
The Rangers said Avery was admitted to St. Vincent's Medical Center following a CT scan and is expected to make a full recovery. Avery walked into the medical facility with team doctor Andrew Feldman, and the two took a car to the hospital, not an emergency vehicle, the team said...
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more:
Report: Avery rushed to hospital - Globe and Mail, Canada
Rangers' Sean Avery out for season with lacerated spleen - CNN/SI
Rangers’ Avery Has Lacerated Spleen - NY Times
Sean Avery Photo Gallery - NY Post
Jes Golbez / Hockey Rants:
Thursday's Tepid Tantrums -- As most people know, the NY Daily News, a tabloid known for misinformation and sensationalism, screwed the pooch reporting Sean Avery as having Cardiac Arrest when he really just had a ruptured spleen...
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Go Sean! Our prayers are with you.
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