LETHBRIDGE, ALTA.—A Western Hockey League player who was seriously burned at a backyard fire pit is working out and skating with his teammates again. Ryan Vandervlis of the Lethbridge Hurricanes was one of three people who were injured in the June 15 fire. Lethbridge Hurricanes centreman Ryan Vandervlis (centre) was put into a medically induced coma and had multiple surgeries, but has now returned to the ice. ( Evan Radford / Metro/Lethbridge Hurricanes )He suffered burns to half of his body, was put into a medically induced coma and has had multiple surgeries. “These guys, they’re all my best friends … it’s the best thing for my rehab to be around them.”Read more about:

Source: thestar October 19, 2018 18:56 UTC