Galchenyuk a bien prouver que son genou n'était pas un problème. Et l'histoire prouve que la très grande majorité des blessures semblables subit à un jeune âge se guérissent parfaitement.
"Recovered nicely and went on to re-find his form or become a quality player
Evgeni Malkin (Age 24)
Niklas Kronwall (Age 24)
Justin Williams (Tore his left ACL twice – age 21 and age 26)
Johan Franzen (Age 29)
James Wisniewski (Tore his right ACL three times – age 18, age 23, age 24)
Josh Gorges (Age 18 – played with it for 8 years)
Jared Cowen (Age 18)
François Beauchemin (Age 28)
Milan Michalek (tore right ACL at age 18 and tore his left ACL at age 25)
Erik Johnson (Age 20 – although you could argue he was better as a rookie than now)
Josh Harding (Age 26)
Dany Heatley (Age 22)
Marian Hossa (Age 19)
Todd Bertuzzi (Age 24)
Jeremy Roenick (Age 25)
Michal Handzus (Age 29 - had 2 more good years)
Daniel Alfredsson (Age 35 – not 100% sure this was a total tear though)
Pavel Bure (Age 24)
Andrew Brunette (Age 35 – 2 more solid years after)
Decline after the injury but still solid or good
Saku Koivu (Age 22 - was leading league in scoring, still a real good player after)
Michael Peca (Age 28)
Major decline after the injury
Alex Kovalev (Age 37 - was close to done anyway)
Marco Sturm (Age 31 – was already on the decline when he suffered it)
Brenden Morrow (Age 29)
Marek Svatos (Age 25 - already on the decline when he suffered it)
Derian Hatcher (Age 31 – the new NHL basically killed his career)
Scottie Upshall (Age 26 - was having nice 2009-10 before injury, not the same since)
Brendan Morrison (Age 32 - was already on the decline)"