Jackson Used Figure Skating Coach To Rehab Leg

(above) DU Today has an interesting article about Dustin Jackson's comeback from a broken leg that caused him to miss the entire 2010-11 season

From: DU Today
by Laurie Budger

Broken teeth. Shattered jaws. Fist fights.

Fair or not, we tend to think of hockey players in blustery, macho terms rather than in images of precision and grace.

So it might be surprising to learn that Dustin “Dusty” Jackson — a 6-foot-3-inch, 205-pound forward for the University of Denver Pioneers — spent last spring working out with a figure skating coach after breaking his right leg in a preseason scrimmage [read rest of article].

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