Young Hockey Player Returns To The Rink Nine Months After A Devastating Injury

Young Hockey Player Returns To The Rink Nine Months After A Devastating Injury

Young Hockey Player Returns To The Rink Nine Months After A Devastating Injury Jackson Drum (bottom center) with his teammates after his rehab – credit, family photo From the ice hockey rinks of Minnesota comes the story of a young man determined not to let an injury change his life the way his doctors assured him it would. Whether the desire to get back on the ice or faith in his creator, Jackson Drum defied the odds of a C1-2 spinal cord injury suffered whilst playing, and is regaining capacities typically lost forever under these circumstances. “He wasn’t supposed to have any movement or be able to breathe or drink or anything,” said his mother, Erica, who added that the chances of him doing what he went on to do were “one-in-a-trillion.” “When we told him he was paralyzed in Canada, he was like, ‘I am not going to be paralyzed,'” Erica told CBS News. GNN isn’t saying that all miraculous recoveries are possible through that statement of belief, but all miraculous recoveries tend to s…