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Mar 9, 2018 · ISANTI, Minn. (KMSP) - Two years ago, Matt Olson’s life changed forever during a hockey. He broke his neck, which paralyzed him from the chest down. Now, the Isanti native is celebrating a major ...
Jan 21, 2023 · When former North Stars hockey player Doug Johnson learned of Olson’s injury, he helped organize fundraising benefits for Olson. Johnson had a contact with the Minnesota Vikings and reached out on Olson’s behalf. In 2019, Olson went to the Vikings’ practice facility for a tour. It was there Olson met quarterback Kirk Cousins.
March 8, 2016. By Lena Blietz. The parents of Matt Olson, a junior hockey player from Minnesota, gave an update on their son’s condition after he suffered a fall that left him paralyzed in February. And his doctor said Olson has undergone a first-in-America treatment. Olson is a defenseman and co-captain for the Chicago Cougars, a Tier 3 USA ...
Mar 8, 2016 · Doug and Sue Olson spoke publicly for the first time since their son suffered a severe spinal injury. At times, they fought back tears. "The best way to support my son matt is through your prayers ...
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Jan 9, 2023 · Olson with Kirk Cousins and Kevin O’Connell. Courtesy Matt Olson Matt Olson is on a new path and it’s one he never expected. The 26-year-old Isanti native said he’s not letting a life-altering injury affect his future as community support carries him through challenging times and his trust in God helps him forge a new perspective on life.
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Feb 21, 2018 · Despite all that’s happened to him, Matt Olson remains positive. “I’m just thankful,” he says. “I mean, a C4 injury, that’s serious.” (Credit: Margo LaPanta)
Dec 6, 2022 · EAGAN, Minn. – Matt Olson has always loved being outdoors. The 23-year-old native of Isanti, Minnesota, enjoys hunting and outdoor hockey rinks and wooded trails.