Victor Hedman, captain of the Tampa Bay Lightning, has had a stellar 17-year NHL career, winning two Stanley Cups and multiple awards, but he recently opened up about mental health struggles during a challenging season. Experiencing performance anxiety and physical injuries, he took time away from the team to prioritize his mental well-being. His support for fellow goalie Linus Ullmark during similar issues highlights the importance of mental health in sports. As Hedman prepares for his 18th season, he feels healthy and motivated, paving the way for others to seek help.
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