Rangers' Berard reveals he suffered a torn labrum last season

Rangers’ Brett Berard played with shoulder tear for most of season

Brett Berard revealed that he tore his labrum in his shoulder during his fourth NHL game last season, which lingered throughout the remainder of the 2024-25 campaign before forcing him to withdraw from Team USA at the 2025 World Championship.

Rangers' Berard reveals he suffered a torn labrum last season

Berard said he didn't need surgery, and the injury has healed. He said he is fully healthy and will be ready for training camp.

Morning Notes: Berard, Nabokov, Kärki

Rangers winger Brett Berard played through most of his rookie season with a labrum tear, he told Mollie Walker of the New York Post. He sustained the shoulder injury back in November in what was just his fourth career NHL game, but it wasn’t significant enough to keep him out of game action through the remainder of the regular season. While he was initially named to the United States’ roster for the 2025 World Championship on the heels of his fi…