Milan Lucic Reveals Shocking Truth About His Time in Calgary
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Wade Messier
April 15, 2023 (5:03 PM)
Milan Lucic's time in Calgary was nothing to write home about, but how bad did it really get? The veteran forward has finally revealed some of the struggles he encountered during his time with the Flames.
Lucic Opens Up About Struggles With Flames
Following the conclusion of the season, Lucic met with the media to discuss his time in Calgary. The former Stanley Cup champion took some serious time to reflect on his tenture with the Flames.
«I gotta say [the fans] made it fun for me again, and I thank the people here for that,"
"It wasn't fun... and it got to a point for me when it wasn't fun coming to the rink anymore and all that type of stuff," admitted Lucic. "It was tough at one point... but that's why I'm thankful and grateful to have the people around me that I've had here in Calgary."
It truly is rare to hear a player who dedicates their life to the game of hockey say they've contemplated stepping away from it. For Lucic, the support of Flames fans is what helped him through his struggles.
As Seen on HockeyFeed - Lucic reveals just how bad things got for him in Calgary.
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