LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aisha Visram is believed to have become the
According to the Professional Hockey Athletic Trainers Society and Society of Professional Hockey Equipment Managers, Visram
“That’s incredible. That’s great. We need more of that in our game,” Kings coach Todd McLellan said.
Visram is the
McLellan said having Visram on the bench was a reminder that it takes more than players and coaches for a professional hockey team to function and succeed.
“I can tell you that Aisha is a big part of our organization,” McLellan said. “And we don’t talk about these people. We don’t talk about the trainers or the equipment people, but she’s mentoring with (Kings head athletic trainer) Chris Kingsley and the rest of the staff, and accepted a huge role there and does a tremendous job, so unreal reward for her. And everybody’s a big part of it, so include her in it.”
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