Unimaginable News Regarding Kris Letang Has Been Revealed

Last week, the Pittsburgh Penguins broke some terrible news that stunned the hockey community and caused everyone to keep Kris Letang in their prayers or in their thoughts, Kris Letang experienced his second stroke; his first occurred in 2014 and caused him to miss some time.

''It's tough to believe. When I found out I didn't really believe it,'' Letang said.

''Doctors theorized that a hole in the wall of Letang's heart was the possible cause of the stroke. Everyone is born with this defect, but the hole closes up in most people.'' Said NHL.COM when interviewing Letang.

''The hole in the heart may have been the cause, but they're not 100-percent sure,» said Letang, who has no plans yet to have the hole closed. «The hole in the heart is not a problem. I've been living with it forever and never had a problem with that conditioning-wise.''


Unexpectedly positive news has been spreading on social media. Less than five days after the stroke, Letang has already returned to practice with the Pittsburgh Penguins for two days in a row, this is amazing news!

Health over Hockey any day of the week, but it appears Letang healthy enough to play, which is huge news for the hockey community.


Despite who you cheer for, you have gotta agree Letang is one strong individual, prayers for a healthy remainder of these tough times Kris!