Rush's Vision Clearer After Latest Signings


by Jim Holland
Rapid City Journal


Jesse Schultz could see that Rapid City was a great place to play hockey.

Now, he’ll be seeing even more clearly after undergoing corrective vision surgery Wednesday at the Black Hills Regional Eye Institute.

In an unusual twist for a Rapid City Rush signing announcement, Schultz had a procedure known as photorefractive keratectomy , or PRK, performed by Dr. Terry Spencer as about 35 Rush front office employees, players and fans watched via a live streaming video feed.

Schultz was then announced as one of three players signed for the 2011-2012 Central Hockey League season, which begins with the opening of training camp on Oct. 10.

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