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Matthew Mayich’s Family Says ASU Hockey Prospect Has ‘Zero Chance of Recovery’
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Family Shares Grim Update Matthew Mayich, a 21-year-old Arizona State… |
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Family Shares Grim Update Matthew Mayich, a 21-year-old Arizona State University hockey player and St. Louis Blues prospect, remains hospitalized in a coma after collapsing during an outdoor team workout on Aug. 20. According to media reports citing the family’s lawyer, Robert Carey, Mayich now has “zero chance of recovery.” His family has asked for continued prayers as they face a devastating situation no family should have to endure. Collapse During Outdoor Workout The reported workout included sprints, planks, push-ups, and bear crawls, according to The Athletic. Mayich collapsed during the outdoor team session and was later described as being in critical condition. Carey told The Arizona Republic that Mayich “was disoriented and struggled well before he collapsed” at the school’s track. That detail has drawn attention to how the workout was handled and what warning signs may have been present. Hospitalized in Phoenix Via Cheri Maday, Mayich remains hospitalized at the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona, after what was described as cardiac arrest during the team workout. Earlier reporting described the incident as a possible cardiac event. No other Arizona State hockey players were reported to have suffered heat-related illness or to have required hospitalization from the session.…
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