‘If Eichel has already opted for surgery to fix the herniated disk then he is already at his breaking point with the neck injury and the pain it produces. And that’s just not fair that he’s been forced to languish for months. Here’s the thing, if Eichel got the procedure he wanted months ago and it worked as expected, he’d be playing right now. If the procedure had issues, then it was on him as it was the procedure he wanted. Now he’ll be able to get the procedure he’s most comfortable with.’
Jack Eichel trade grades: Golden Knights land star from Sabres, Eichel finally get surgery he wants
Source: The Sporting News